Idiosyncratic risk, long-term reversal, and momentum

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 883-906

  McLean, R David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 78650012975     PISSN: 00221090     EISSN: 17566916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022109010000311     Document Type: Article

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