Single-period mean-variance analysis in a changing world

Financial Analysts Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 30-44

  Markowitz, Harry M ^a   Van Dijk, Erik L ^b  

^a Harry Markowitz Co   (United States)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 4944243742     PISSN: 0015198X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2469/faj.v59.n2.2512     Document Type: Article

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