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Risk, return and mean-variance efficiency of Islamic and non-Islamic stocks: evidence from a unique Malaysian data set

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  • Maria Jahromi
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  • Shumi Akhtar & Maria Jahromi & Tom Smith, 2017. "Risk, return and mean-variance efficiency of Islamic and non-Islamic stocks: evidence from a unique Malaysian data set," Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, vol. 57(1), pages 3-46, March.
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