Will any q do?

Journal of Financial Research

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 535-551

  DaDalt, Peter J ^b   Donaldson, Jeffrey R ^b   Garner, Jacqueline L ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0344585508     PISSN: 02702592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-6803.00073     Document Type: Article

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