Is there a lottery premium in the stock market? Persistent and significant

Journal of Portfolio Management

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 112-119

  Downs, Thomas W ^a,b   Wen, Quan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b Insightful Corporation   (United States)

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EID: 23044531707     PISSN: 00954918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3905/jpm.2001.319827     Document Type: Article

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