Asset fire sales (and purchases) in equity markets

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 479-512

  Coval, Joshua ^a   Stafford, Erik ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Liquidity; Mutual fund flows; Price pressure

Indexed keywords

EID: 34848816811     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2006.09.007     Document Type: Article

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