Careers and survival: Competition and risk in the hedge fund and CTA industry

Journal of Finance

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1869-1886

  Brown, Stephen J ^a   Goetzmann, William N ^b   Park, James ^c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (United States)

^c PARADIGM Capital Management   (United States)

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EID: 0013389149     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0022-1082.00392     Document Type: Article

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