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Tests of Random Walk for Latin American Stock Markets: Additional Evidence

Tanweer Hasan Roosevelt University, Schaumburg, IL
,
Palani-Rajan Kadapakkam Division of Economics & Finance, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
&
Yulong Ma Department of Finance, Real Estate & Law, College of Business Administration, California State University, Long Beach, CA
Pages 37-53 | Published online: 12 Oct 2008

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