Myopic investment management

Review of Finance

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 521-542

  Eriksen, Kristoffer W ^a   Kvaløy, Ola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

Author keywords

C91; D81; G11

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954824465     PISSN: 15723097     EISSN: 1573692X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rof/rfp019     Document Type: Article

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