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Problems in measuring portfolio performance An application to contrarian investment strategies

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  • Kothari, S. P.
  • Shanken, Jay

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  • Ball, Ray & Kothari, S. P. & Shanken, Jay, 1995. "Problems in measuring portfolio performance An application to contrarian investment strategies," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 38(1), pages 79-107, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jfinec:v:38:y:1995:i:1:p:79-107
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