A preference regime model of bull and bear markets

American Economic Review

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1019-1033

  Gordon, Stephen ^a   St Amour, Pascal ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 0005651890     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.90.4.1019     Document Type: Article

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