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Testing overconfidence bias in Pakistani stock market

Lubna ZiaCapital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad, PakistanView further author information
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Muzammal Ilyas SindhuBahria University, Islamabad, PakistanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Shujahat Haider HashmiCapital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad, PakistanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3239-883XView further author information
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Xibin ZhangMonash University, Australia
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Article: 1289656 | Received 29 Jul 2016, Accepted 28 Jan 2017, Published online: 15 Feb 2017

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