Predictable behavior, profits, and attention

Journal of Empirical Finance

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 590-610

  Seasholes, Mark S ^a   Wu, Guojun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Behavioral finance; Statistical arbitrage

Indexed keywords

EID: 35548999163     PISSN: 09275398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jempfin.2007.03.002     Document Type: Article

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