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The Informational Efficiency of Cross-Listed Securities and the Quality of Institutions

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  • Blau, Benjamin
  • Whitby, Ryan

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One of our ideas stems from a recent paper by Keech and Munger (2015) that examines the anatomy of government failure and suggests that to the extent that market failures exist, they may exist because of institutions that are of lesser quality – instituti

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  • Blau, Benjamin & Whitby, Ryan, 2018. "The Informational Efficiency of Cross-Listed Securities and the Quality of Institutions," Working Papers 07742, George Mason University, Mercatus Center.
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