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Discussion of Option Prices Leading Equity Prices: Do Option Traders Have an Information Advantage

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  • Andrew Van Buskirk, 2012. "Discussion of Option Prices Leading Equity Prices: Do Option Traders Have an Information Advantage," Journal of Accounting Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 50(2), pages 433-442, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:joares:v:50:y:2012:i:2:p:433-442
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-679X.2012.00445.x
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