Demography and the long-run predictability of the stock market

Brookings Papers on Economic Activity

Volumn , Issue 1, 2004, Pages 241-325

  Geanakoplos, John ^a   Magill, Michael ^b   Quinzii, Martine ^c   Brooks, Robin ^d   Lamont, Owen ^d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NONE

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