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How and Why do Investors Trade Votes, and What Does it Mean?

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  • Susan Christoffersen
  • Christopher C. Geczy
  • David K. Musto
  • Adam V. Reed

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  • Susan Christoffersen & Christopher C. Geczy & David K. Musto & Adam V. Reed, 2004. "How and Why do Investors Trade Votes, and What Does it Mean?," CIRANO Working Papers 2004s-23, CIRANO.
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