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Rational expectations, risk and efficiency in energy futures markets

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Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1991
Tongue: English
Weight: 437 KB
Volume: 13
Category: Article
ISSN: 0140-9883
DOI: 10.1016/0140-9883(91)90042-x

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