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How much does an Illegal Insider Trade?

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  • Stephen Satchell
  • Brad Wong
  • Hui Zheng

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  • Alex Frino & Stephen Satchell & Brad Wong & Hui Zheng, 2013. "How much does an Illegal Insider Trade?," International Review of Finance, International Review of Finance Ltd., vol. 13(2), pages 241-263, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:irvfin:v:13:y:2013:i:2:p:241-263
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