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On the Utility Theoretic Foundations of Mean-Variance Analysis

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  • Baron, David P, 1977. "On the Utility Theoretic Foundations of Mean-Variance Analysis," Journal of Finance, American Finance Association, vol. 32(5), pages 1683-1697, December.
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