Why do money fund managers voluntarily waive their fees?

Journal of Finance

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 1117-1140

  Christoffersen, Susan E K ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0041030602     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0022-1082.00358     Document Type: Article

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