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The overreaction hypothesis in the UK market: empirical analysis

Khelifa Mazouz Department of Finance, Accounting and Law, Aston Business School, Aston University, Aston Triangle, Birmingham B4 7ET, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Xiafei Li Department of Accounting and Law, Portsmouth Business School, Richmond Building, Portland Street, Portsmouth, PO1 3DE, UK
Pages 1101-1111 | Published online: 11 Sep 2007

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