Portfolio performance manipulation and manipulation-proof performance measures

Review of Financial Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1503-1546

  Ingersoll, Jonathan ^a   Spiegel, Matthew ^a   Goetzmann, William ^a   Welch, Ivo ^b  

^a YALE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34548532494     PISSN: 08939454     EISSN: 14657368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rfs/hhm025     Document Type: Article

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