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Prophets during boom and gloom downunder

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  • Bird, Ron

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  • Azzi, Sarah & Bird, Ron, 2005. "Prophets during boom and gloom downunder," Global Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 15(3), pages 337-367, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:glofin:v:15:y:2005:i:3:p:337-367
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