Disappointment aversion equilibrium in a futures market

Journal of Futures Markets

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 135-150

  Lien, Donald ^a   Wang, Yaqin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0037302225     PISSN: 02707314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fut.10057     Document Type: Article

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