The myth of the absolute-return investor

Financial Analysts Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 14-21

  Waring, M Barton ^a   Siegel, Laurence B ^b  

^a Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Well Being   (United States)

^b FORD FOUNDATION   (United States)

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EID: 33646397577     PISSN: 0015198X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2469/faj.v62.n2.4080     Document Type: Article

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