Price volatility and investor behavior in an overlapping generations model with information asymmetry

Journal of Finance

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 229-272

  Watanabe, Masahiro ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 38149002849     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: 15406261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6261.2008.01315.x     Document Type: Article

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