Specialists, Limit-Order Traders, and the Components of the Bid-Ask Spread

Financial Review

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 255-270

  Chung, Kee H ^a   Van Ness, Bonnie F ^b   Van Ness, Robert A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Bid ask spread; Limit order; NYSE specialists; Spread components

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846812478     PISSN: 07328516     EISSN: 15406288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0732-8516.2004.00075.x     Document Type: Article

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