Financial frictions and stock return: A novel least minus more frictional factor for asset pricing models in emerging economies

• Saifullah Khan ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: saifullah.khan@nu.edu.pk

  Affiliation FAST School of Management, FAST-National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6224-3508

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• Adnan Shoaib,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Greater Manchester Business School, University of Greater Manchester, Islamabad, Pakistan

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• Rehan Aftab,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation FAST School of Management, FAST-National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan

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• Muhammad Yasir,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation FAST School of Management, FAST-National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan

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• Muhammad Bilal Saeed

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation FAST School of Management, FAST-National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan

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