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Joseph Barbara
Working paper
Heterogeneity in the effects of algorithmic and high-frequency traders on institutional transaction costs
The net effects of algorithmic and high-frequency traders mask considerable heterogeneity in how they impact institutional transaction costs. Using regulatory data, we analyze the heterogeneity across individual trading accounts. We develop a method to identify subsets of traders causally related to higher institutional transaction costs...