Mutual fund volatility timing and management fees

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 589-599

  Giambona, Erasmo ^a   Golec, Joseph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Management fees; Mutual fund; Volatility timing

Indexed keywords

EID: 60649100008     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2008.12.005     Document Type: Article

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