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Does performance explain mutual fund flows in small markets? The case of Portugal

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  • Carlos Alves

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  • Victor Mendes

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Article provided by Springer & Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestao in its journal Portuguese Economic Journal.

Volume (Year): 10 (2011)
Issue (Month): 2 (August)
Pages: 129-147

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Handle: RePEc:spr:portec:v:10:y:2011:i:2:p:129-147
DOI: 10.1007/s10258-010-0060-x
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Keywords: Mutual fund; Performance reaction; Investor behaviour; Small markets and regulation; G21; G23; G28;

Find related papers by JEL classification:

  • G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
  • G23 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Non-bank Financial Institutions; Financial Instruments; Institutional Investors
  • G28 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Government Policy and Regulation

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Cited by:

  1. Martí Ballester, Carmen Pilar, 2013. "Determinants of equity pension plan flows," Economics Discussion Papers 2013-15, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW).
  2. Carmen Pilar Martí Ballester, 2014. "Determinants of equity pension plan flows," Estudios de Economia, University of Chile, Department of Economics, vol. 41(1 Year 20), pages 125-148, June.
  3. Grose, Chris & Dasilas, Apostolos & Alexakis, Christos, 2014. "Performance persistence in fixed interest funds: With an eye on the post-debt crisis period," Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Elsevier, vol. 33(C), pages 155-182.

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