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The Risk and Return of Traditional and Alternative Investments Under the Impact of COVID-19

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  • Aljinović Zdravka

    (Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism, Croatia)

  • Marasović Branka

    (Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism, Croatia)

  • Milićević Tea Kalinić

    (Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism, Croatia)

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Background: In making investment decisions, asset risk and return are two crucial criteria on which investors base their decision.

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  • Aljinović Zdravka & Marasović Branka & Milićević Tea Kalinić, 2022. "The Risk and Return of Traditional and Alternative Investments Under the Impact of COVID-19," Business Systems Research, Sciendo, vol. 13(3), pages 8-22, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:bit:bsrysr:v:13:y:2022:i:3:p:8-22:n:3
    DOI: 10.2478/bsrj-2022-0021
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