Who manages risk? An empirical examination of risk management practices in the gold mining industry

Journal of Finance

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1097-1137

  Tufano, Peter ^a  

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EID: 0009169278     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6261.1996.tb04064.x     Document Type: Article

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