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Political elections and the resolution of uncertainty: The international evidence

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  • Pantzalis, Christos
  • Stangeland, David A.
  • Turtle, Harry J.

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  • Pantzalis, Christos & Stangeland, David A. & Turtle, Harry J., 2000. "Political elections and the resolution of uncertainty: The international evidence," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 24(10), pages 1575-1604, October.
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