Measuring skill in the mutual fund industry
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- Berk, Jonathan B. & van Binsbergen, Jules H., 2014. "Measuring Skill in the Mutual Fund Industry," Research Papers 3131, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business.
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Keywords
Mutual funds; Managerial skill; Alpha;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G23 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Non-bank Financial Institutions; Financial Instruments; Institutional Investors
- G20 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - General
- G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
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