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Short interest, institutional ownership, and stock returns

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  • Asquith, Paul
  • Pathak, Parag A.
  • Ritter, Jay R.

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  • Asquith, Paul & Pathak, Parag A. & Ritter, Jay R., 2005. "Short interest, institutional ownership, and stock returns," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 78(2), pages 243-276, November.
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