Expectations formation and risk in three financial markets: Surveying what the surveys say

Journal of Economic Surveys

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 69-100

  MacDonald, Ronald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL MARKET; FINANCIAL MARKET; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0034010967     PISSN: 09500804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-6419.00105     Document Type: Article

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