Stock repurchases and treasury share sales: Do they stabilize price and enhance liquidity?
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Repurchase; Liquidity; Price stabilization; Bid–ask spread; Variance;JEL classification:
- G12 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates
- G35 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Payout Policy
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