Relationship between labor-income risk and average return: Empirical evidence from the Japanese stock market

Journal of Business

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 319-347

  Jagannathan, Ravi ^a   Kubota, Keiichi ^a   Takehara, Hitoshi ^a  

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EID: 0040844856     PISSN: 00219398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/209747     Document Type: Article

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