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Bid-ask spreads, informed investors, and the firm's financial condition

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  • Agrawal, Vipin
  • Kothare, Meeta
  • Rao, Ramesh K. S.
  • Wadhwa, Pavan

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  • Agrawal, Vipin & Kothare, Meeta & Rao, Ramesh K. S. & Wadhwa, Pavan, 2004. "Bid-ask spreads, informed investors, and the firm's financial condition," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 44(1), pages 58-76, February.
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