Portfolio diversification and excess comovement in commodity prices

Manchester School

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 351-368

  Garrett, Ian ^a   Taylor, Nick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0040160608     PISSN: 14636786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9957.00252     Document Type: Article

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