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Compound Distribution Models Of Stock Returns: An Empirical Comparison

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  • G. Geoffrey Booth

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  • Vedat Akgiray & G. Geoffrey Booth, 1987. "Compound Distribution Models Of Stock Returns: An Empirical Comparison," Journal of Financial Research, Southern Finance Association;Southwestern Finance Association, vol. 10(3), pages 269-280, September.
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