Competition in securities markets: The impact on liquidity

Financial Markets and Portfolio Management

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 149-172

  Chlistalla, Michael ^a   Lutat, Marco ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electronic market; Exchanges; Fragmentation; Liquidity; Trading

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955808706     PISSN: 15554961     EISSN: 1555497X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11408-011-0155-0     Document Type: Article

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