Optimal hedging and equilibrium in a dynamic futures market
โ Scribed by Darrell Duffie; Matthew O. Jackson
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 643 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0165-1889
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