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R2 around the world: New theory and new tests

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  • Jin, Li & Myers, Stewart C., 2006. "R2 around the world: New theory and new tests," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 79(2), pages 257-292, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jfinec:v:79:y:2006:i:2:p:257-292
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