Mutual fund characteristics, managerial attributes, and fund performance

Review of Financial Economics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 305-326

  Prather, Laurie ^a   Bertin, William J ^a   Henker, Thomas ^b  

^a BOND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fund characteristics; Mutual fund performance; Mutual funds

Indexed keywords

EID: 8844266989     PISSN: 10583300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rfe.2003.11.002     Document Type: Article

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