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Asymmetric effect of margin-trading activities on price crashes: evidence from Chinese stock market

Dayong LvAntai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, P.R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Qingsong RuanSchool of Economics and Management, Tongji University, Shanghai, P.R. ChinaView further author information
Pages 900-904 | Published online: 18 Sep 2017

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