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Moral Hazard and the US Stock Market: Has Mr. Greenspan Created a Bubble?

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  • Marcus Miller

    (University of Warwick)

  • Paul Weller

    (University of Iowa)

  • Lei Zhang

    (University of Warwick)

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  • Marcus Miller & Paul Weller & Lei Zhang, 2000. "Moral Hazard and the US Stock Market: Has Mr. Greenspan Created a Bubble?," Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers 1902, Econometric Society.
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