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Market reaction to Business Week 'Inside Wall Street' column: A self-fulfilling prophecy

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  • Zaman, Mir A.

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  • Sant, Rajiv & Zaman, Mir A., 1996. "Market reaction to Business Week 'Inside Wall Street' column: A self-fulfilling prophecy," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 20(4), pages 617-643, May.
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