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The impact of prior performance on the risk-taking of mutual fund managers

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  • Michael Verhofen

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  • Manuel Ammann & Michael Verhofen, 2009. "The impact of prior performance on the risk-taking of mutual fund managers," Annals of Finance, Springer, vol. 5(1), pages 69-90, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:annfin:v:5:y:2009:i:1:p:69-90
    DOI: 10.1007/s10436-007-0093-z
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    6. Aymen Karoui & Iwan Meier, 2015. "A note on sorting bias correction in regression-based mutual fund tournament tests," Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, Springer;Swiss Society for Financial Market Research, vol. 29(1), pages 21-29, February.

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    Keywords

    Mutual funds; Risk taking; G11; G20;
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    JEL classification:

    • G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
    • G20 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - General

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