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Dividend variability and variance bounds tests for the rationality of stock market prices

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  • Marsh, Terry A. & Merton, Robert C., 1984. "Dividend variability and variance bounds tests for the rationality of stock market prices," Working papers 1584-84., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sloan School of Management.
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    HD28 .M414 no.1584-; 84; Stocks Prices;
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