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Idiosyncratic risk does not matter: A re-examination of the relationship between average returns and average volatilities

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  • Wei, Steven X. & Zhang, Chu, 2005. "Idiosyncratic risk does not matter: A re-examination of the relationship between average returns and average volatilities," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 29(3), pages 603-621, March.
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