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New evidence on the impact of financial leverage on beta risk: A time-series approach

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  • Brooks, R. D.
  • Kee, Ho Yew

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  • Faff, R. W. & Brooks, R. D. & Kee, Ho Yew, 2002. "New evidence on the impact of financial leverage on beta risk: A time-series approach," The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 13(1), pages 1-20, May.
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