Futures market and spot price volatility: A model for a storable commodity
โ Scribed by Costanza Torricelli
- Book ID
- 113292584
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 946 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0176-2680
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