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Maximizing predictability in the stock and bond markets

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  • Lo, Andrew W. (Andrew Wen-Chuan)
  • MacKinlay, Archie Craig, 1955-

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"First draft: July 1991; Current draft: August 1992."--2nd prelim. p.

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  • Lo, Andrew W. (Andrew Wen-Chuan) & MacKinlay, Archie Craig, 1955-, 1992. "Maximizing predictability in the stock and bond markets," Working papers 3450-92., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Sloan School of Management.
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    HD28 .M414 no.3450-; 92;

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    • G12 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates

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