Valuation Biases, Error Measures, and the Conglomerate Discount
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- Dittmann, Ingolf & Maug, Ernst, 2007. "Valuation biases, error measures, and the conglomerate discount [Biases and error measures : how to compare valuation methods]," Papers 07-37, Sonderforschungsbreich 504.
- Dittmann, I. & Maug, E.G., 2006. "Valuation Biases, Error Measures, and the Conglomerate Discount," ERIM Report Series Research in Management ERS-2006-011-F&A, Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM is the joint research institute of the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University and the Erasmus School of Economics (ESE) at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
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