The performance of emerging hedge funds and managers

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 238-256

  Aggarwal, Rajesh K ^a   Jorion, Philippe ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company (PAAMCO)   (United States)

Author keywords

Emerging managers; Hedge funds; Incentives; Performance evaluation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951204960     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2009.12.010     Document Type: Article

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