An Empirical Analysis of Stochastic Dominance and Portfolio Selection in the Stock Market: Evidence from Nigeria
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Stochastic Dominance; Portfolio Selection; Risk Aversion; Risk seeking; Pay off;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D22 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Empirical Analysis
- D25 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Intertemporal Firm Choice: Investment, Capacity, and Financing
- G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
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