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Excess Volatility on the London Stock Market, 1870-1990

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  • J. Bradford De Long
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  • J. Bradford De Long & Richard Grossman, 1992. "Excess Volatility on the London Stock Market, 1870-1990," J. Bradford De Long's Working Papers _133, University of California at Berkeley, Economics Department.
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