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Irrational investor response to stock splits in an emerging market

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  • Charitou, Andreas
  • Vafeas, Nikos
  • Zachariades, Charis

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  • Charitou, Andreas & Vafeas, Nikos & Zachariades, Charis, 2005. "Irrational investor response to stock splits in an emerging market," The International Journal of Accounting, Elsevier, vol. 40(2), pages 133-149.
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