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Why effective spreads on NASDAQ were higher than on the New York stock exchange in the 1990s

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  • Benston, George J. & Wood, Robert A., 2008. "Why effective spreads on NASDAQ were higher than on the New York stock exchange in the 1990s," Journal of Empirical Finance, Elsevier, vol. 15(1), pages 17-40, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:empfin:v:15:y:2008:i:1:p:17-40
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