International diversification works (eventually)

Financial Analysts Journal

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 24-38

  Asness, Clifford S ^a   Israelov, Roni ^a   Liew, John M ^a  

^a AQR Capital Management LLC   (United States)

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EID: 79959731694     PISSN: 0015198X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2469/faj.v67.n3.1     Document Type: Article

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