Herding effects in order driven markets: The rise and fall of gurus

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 82-96

  Tedeschi, Gabriele ^a   Iori, Giulia ^b   Gallegati, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dynamic network; Guru; Herding; Order driver market

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054700820     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2011.09.006     Document Type: Article

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