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The Determinants of Regulatory Compliance: An Analysis of Insider Trading Disclosures in Italy

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  • Emanuele Bajo
  • Marco Bigelli
  • David Hillier
  • Barbara Petracci

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  • Emanuele Bajo & Marco Bigelli & David Hillier & Barbara Petracci, 2009. "The Determinants of Regulatory Compliance: An Analysis of Insider Trading Disclosures in Italy," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 90(3), pages 331-343, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:90:y:2009:i:3:p:331-343
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-009-0044-x
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