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Short-sales restrictions and volatility The case of the Stock Exchange of Singapore

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  • Ho, Kim Wai, 1996. "Short-sales restrictions and volatility The case of the Stock Exchange of Singapore," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 4(4), pages 377-391, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:pacfin:v:4:y:1996:i:4:p:377-391
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