Frog in the pan: Continuous information and momentum

Review of Financial Studies

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 2171-2218

  Da, Zhi ^a   Gurun, Umit G ^b   Warachka, Mitch ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^c CLAREMONT MCKENNA COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 84903205903     PISSN: 08939454     EISSN: 14657368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rfs/hhu003     Document Type: Article

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