Measuring abnormal bond performance

Review of Financial Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 4219-4258

  Bessembinder, Hendrik ^a   Kahle, Kathleen M ^b   Maxwell, William F ^c   Xu, Danielle ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GONZAGA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 70349449777     PISSN: 08939454     EISSN: 14657368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rfs/hhn105     Document Type: Article

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