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(In)accuracy of a European political stock market: The influence of common value structures

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  • Jacobsen, Ben
  • Potters, Jan
  • Schram, Arthur
  • van Winden, Frans
  • Wit, Jorgen

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  • Jacobsen, Ben & Potters, Jan & Schram, Arthur & van Winden, Frans & Wit, Jorgen, 2000. "(In)accuracy of a European political stock market: The influence of common value structures," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 44(2), pages 205-230, February.
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