Do female mutual fund managers manage differently?

Journal of Financial Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-18

  Atkinson, Stanley M ^a   Baird, Samantha Boyce ^a   Frye, Melissa B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0142023242     PISSN: 02702592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-6803.00041     Document Type: Article

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