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Compensation, Career Concerns, and Relative Risk Choices by Mutual Fund Managers: Theory and Evidence

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  • Jayant Kale
  • Ajay Subramanian

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  • Ping Hu & Jayant Kale & Ajay Subramanian, 2003. "Compensation, Career Concerns, and Relative Risk Choices by Mutual Fund Managers: Theory and Evidence," Levine's Bibliography 666156000000000349, UCLA Department of Economics.
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