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The economics of private equity funds

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  • Andrew Metrick
  • Ayako Yasuda

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  • Andrew Metrick & Ayako Yasuda, 2007. "The economics of private equity funds," Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, issue oct.
  • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedfpr:y:2007:i:oct:x:3
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    8. Kaplan, Steven N. & Rauh, Joshua, 2009. "Wall Street and Main Street: What Contributes to the Rise in the Highest Incomes?," Working Papers 229, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State.
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    10. Mike Wright & John Gilligan & Kevin Amess, 2008. "The economic impact of private equity: what we know and what we would like to know," Venture Capital, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 11(1), pages 1-21, March.
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