The performance of global bond mutual funds

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1195-1217

  Detzler, Miranda Lam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Currency hedging; G11; G15; G24; Global bond mutual funds; International bond benchmarks; International bonds; Mutual fund performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038694429     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4266(99)00005-9     Document Type: Article

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