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A note on myopic loss aversion and the equity premium puzzle

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  • Langer, Thomas
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  • Zeisberger, Stefan & Langer, Thomas & Trede, Mark, 2007. "A note on myopic loss aversion and the equity premium puzzle," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 4(2), pages 127-136, June.
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