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The Optimal Enforcement of Insider Trading Regulations

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  • Peter M. DeMarzo
  • Michael J. Fishman
  • Kathleen M. Hagerty

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  • Peter M. DeMarzo & Michael J. Fishman & Kathleen M. Hagerty, 1998. "The Optimal Enforcement of Insider Trading Regulations," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 106(3), pages 602-632, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:ucp:jpolec:v:106:y:1998:i:3:p:602-632
    DOI: 10.1086/250023
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