How Active Is Your Fund Manager A New Measure That Predicts Performance

Review of Financial Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 3329-3365

  Cremers, K J Martijn ^a   Petajisto, Antti ^a  

^a YALE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (United States)

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EID: 71949087490     PISSN: 08939454     EISSN: 14657368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rfs/hhp057     Document Type: Article

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