Hedge-Fund Benchmarks: Information Content and Biases

Financial Analysts Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 22-34

  Fung, William ^b   Hsieh, David A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0042954524     PISSN: 0015198X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2469/faj.v58.n1.2507     Document Type: Article

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