Long-term returns and risk for bonds: Realistic estimates of actual experience of bondholders, nominal and inflation-adjusted, 1857-1995

Journal of Portfolio Management

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 15-28

  Wilson, Jack W ^a   Jones, Charles P ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031101640     PISSN: 00954918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3905/jpm.1997.409603     Document Type: Article

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