Are economists more likely to hold stocks?

Review of Finance

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 465-496

  Christiansen, Charlotte ^a   Joensen, Juanna Schröter ^a   Rangvid, Jesper ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b Department of International Economics and Management

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EID: 48949105456     PISSN: 15723097     EISSN: 1573692X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rof/rfm026     Document Type: Article

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