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Optimal hedging and spreading on wheat futures markets

✍ Scribed by Da-Hsiang Donald Lien


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1989
Tongue
English
Weight
550 KB
Volume
9
Category
Article
ISSN
0270-7314

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