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Challenges to a Policy Treatment of Speculative Trading Motivated by Differences in Beliefs

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This paper discusses the challenges faced by a policy treatment of speculative trading motivated by differences in beliefs.

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  • Darrell Duffie, 2014. "Challenges to a Policy Treatment of Speculative Trading Motivated by Differences in Beliefs," Economics Working Papers 14106, Hoover Institution, Stanford University.
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