Transparency and liquidity: A controlled experiment on corporate bonds

Review of Financial Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 235-273

  Goldstein, Michael A ^a   Hotchkiss, Edith S ^b   Sirri, Erik R ^a  

^a BABSON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 33847678600     PISSN: 08939454     EISSN: 14657368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rfs/hhl020     Document Type: Article

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