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On the premiums of iShares

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  • Zhong, Maosen

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  • Delcoure, Natalya & Zhong, Maosen, 2007. "On the premiums of iShares," Journal of Empirical Finance, Elsevier, vol. 14(2), pages 168-195, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:empfin:v:14:y:2007:i:2:p:168-195
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