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Industry-Specific Human Capital, Idiosyncratic Risk, and the Cross-Section of Expected Stock Returns

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  • Esther Eiling, 2013. "Industry-Specific Human Capital, Idiosyncratic Risk, and the Cross-Section of Expected Stock Returns," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 68(1), pages 43-84, February.
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