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The Role of Tick Size in Upstairs Trading and Downstairs Trading

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  • Griffiths, Mark D.
  • Smith, Brian F.
  • Turnbull, D. Alasdair S.
  • White, Robert W.

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  • Griffiths, Mark D. & Smith, Brian F. & Turnbull, D. Alasdair S. & White, Robert W., 1998. "The Role of Tick Size in Upstairs Trading and Downstairs Trading," Journal of Financial Intermediation, Elsevier, vol. 7(4), pages 393-417, October.
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    8. G. Wuyts, 2007. "Stock Market Liquidity.Determinants and Implications," Review of Business and Economic Literature, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Review of Business and Economic Literature, vol. 0(2), pages 279-316.
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