Assessing the financial performance of forestry-related investment vehicles: Capital asset pricing model vs. arbitrage pricing theory

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 617-628

  Sun, Changyou ^a   Zhang, Daowei ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arbitrage pricing theory; Capital asset pricing model; Forestry; Timberland

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; INVESTMENT; TIMBER INDUSTRY;

EID: 0034838184     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0002-9092.00182     Document Type: Article

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