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Idiosyncratic volatility, fundamentals, and institutional herding: Evidence from the Japanese stock market

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  • Chang, Eric C. & Dong, Sen, 2006. "Idiosyncratic volatility, fundamentals, and institutional herding: Evidence from the Japanese stock market," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 14(2), pages 135-154, April.
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