Does Nifty Index Inclusion (still) Convey Information? A Comprehensive Empirical Examination in the Indian Stock Market
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Asian Journal of Finance & Accounting
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1946-052X
DOI: 10.5296/ajfa.v11i1.14866