The relation between price and performance in the mutual fund industry

Journal of Finance

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 2153-2183

  Gil Bazo, Javier ^a   Ruiz VerdÚ, Pablo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

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EID: 70349505842     PISSN: 00221082     EISSN: 15406261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6261.2009.01497.x     Document Type: Article

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