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The Weekend Effect In Uk Stock Market Returns

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  • C.M.S. Sutcliffe

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  • J.L.G. Board & C.M.S. Sutcliffe, 1988. "The Weekend Effect In Uk Stock Market Returns," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 15(2), pages 199-213, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:jbfnac:v:15:y:1988:i:2:p:199-213
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5957.1988.tb00130.x
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