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The Effect of Errors in Means, Variances, and Covariances on Optimal Portfolio Choice

In: HANDBOOK OF THE FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL DECISION MAKING Part I

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  • Vijay K. Chopra
  • William T. Ziemba

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There is considerable literature on the strengths and limitations of mean-variance analysis. The basic theory and extensions of MV analysis are discussed in Markowitz [1987] and Ziemba & Vickson [1975]. Bawa, Brown & Klein [1979] and Michaud [1989] review some of its problems…

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  • Vijay K. Chopra & William T. Ziemba, 2013. "The Effect of Errors in Means, Variances, and Covariances on Optimal Portfolio Choice," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Leonard C MacLean & William T Ziemba (ed.), HANDBOOK OF THE FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL DECISION MAKING Part I, chapter 21, pages 365-373, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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