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Nonlinear linkages between financial risk tolerance and demographic characteristics

Robert Faff Faculty of Business and Economics, Department of Accounting and Finance, Monash University, Victoria, 3800, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Terrence Hallahan School of Economics, Finance and Marketing Faculty of Business RMIT University, GPO Box 2476V, Melbourne, 3000, Victoria, Australia
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Michael McKenzie School of Economics, Finance and Marketing Faculty of Business RMIT University, GPO Box 2476V, Melbourne, 3000, Victoria, Australia
Pages 1329-1332 | Published online: 21 Sep 2009

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