The myth of diversification

Journal of Portfolio Management

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Chua, David B ^a   Mark, Kritzman ^b   Sébastien, Page ^a  

^a Windham Capital Management ^*  (United States)

^b Windham Capital Management LLC   (United States)

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EID: 70450240965     PISSN: 00954918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3905/JPM.2009.36.1.026     Document Type: Article

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