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EQUITY INVESTMENTS

“Wall $treet Week”: Information or Entertainment?

Eurico J. Ferreira Eurico J. Ferreira is professor of finance at the Indiana State University School of Business, Terre Haute.
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Stanley D. Smith Stanley D. Smith is SunTrust Chair of Banking and professor of finance at the University of Central Florida, Orlando.
Pages 45-53 | Published online: 02 Jan 2019

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