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Finite sample properties of tests of the Epstein-Zin asset pricing model

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  • Smith, David C., 1999. "Finite sample properties of tests of the Epstein-Zin asset pricing model," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 93(1), pages 113-148, November.
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