Does low synchronicity mean more or less informative prices? Evidence from an emerging market
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Stock return synchronicity; Stock price informativeness; Chinese markets; R2;All these keywords.
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- G10 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
- G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading
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