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Rational early exercise of call options: Australian evidence

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  • Grace Phang & Rob Brown, 2011. "Rational early exercise of call options: Australian evidence," Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, vol. 51(3), pages 732-744, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:acctfi:v:51:y:2011:i:3:p:732-744
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