VC funds: Aging brings Myopia

Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 431-457

  Kandel, Eugene ^a   Leshchinskii, Dima ^b   Yuklea, Harry ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b Menlo College   (United States)

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EID: 79956079758     PISSN: 00221090     EISSN: 17566916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022109010000840     Document Type: Article

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