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The Internet and the Investor

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  • Brad M. Barber
  • Terrance Odean

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  • Brad M. Barber & Terrance Odean, 2001. "The Internet and the Investor," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 15(1), pages 41-54, Winter.
  • Handle: RePEc:aea:jecper:v:15:y:2001:i:1:p:41-54
    Note: DOI: 10.1257/jep.15.1.41
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    • L86 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Information and Internet Services; Computer Software
    • G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions

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