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Are stocks really riskier than bonds?

Chulho Jung Department of Economics, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, U.S.A
,
William Shambora Department of Economics, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, U.S.ACorrespondence[email protected]
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Kyongwook Choi Department of Economics, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701, U.S.A
Pages 403-412 | Published online: 13 Nov 2007

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