Price convexity and skewness

Journal of Finance

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 2521-2552

  Xu, Jianguo ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 34548500118     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: 15406261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6261.2007.01283.x     Document Type: Article

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