Mandatory disclosure and operational risk: Evidence from hedge fund registration

Journal of Finance

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2785-2815

  Brown, Stephen ^a   Goetzmann, William ^b   Liang, Bing ^c   Schwarz, Christopher ^d  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 55949122707     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: 15406261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6261.2008.01413.x     Document Type: Article

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