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The tax-loss selling hypothesis, market liquidity, and price pressure around the turn-of-the-year

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  • D'Mello, Ranjan
  • Ferris, Stephen P.
  • Hwang, Chuan Yang

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  • D'Mello, Ranjan & Ferris, Stephen P. & Hwang, Chuan Yang, 2003. "The tax-loss selling hypothesis, market liquidity, and price pressure around the turn-of-the-year," Journal of Financial Markets, Elsevier, vol. 6(1), pages 73-98, January.
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