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Incentives and risk taking in hedge funds

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  • Ziemba, William T.
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  • Kouwenberg, Roy & Ziemba, William T., 2007. "Incentives and risk taking in hedge funds," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 31(11), pages 3291-3310, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jbfina:v:31:y:2007:i:11:p:3291-3310
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