How noise trading affects markets: An experimental analysis

Review of Financial Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2275-2302

  Bloomfield, Robert ^a   O'Hara, Maureen ^a   Saar, Gideon ^a  

^a The Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management   (United States)

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EID: 67649512487     PISSN: 08939454     EISSN: 14657368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rfs/hhn102     Document Type: Article

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