The Causal Impact of Media in Financial Markets

Journal of Finance

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 67-97

  Engelberg, Joseph E ^a   Parsons, Christopher A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 78650990923     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: 15406261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6261.2010.01626.x     Document Type: Article

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