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Applied Economics Letters Volume 12, 2005 - Issue 13
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An investment strategy based on gearing ratio

Gulnur Muradoglu Cass Business School, City of London, 106 Bunhill Row, London EC1Y 8TZ, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Morten Bakke Collateral Management Credit First Suisse Boston, 23564 Lübeck, Germany
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Gyrid L. Kvernes Travelmannstrasse 48-50, 23564 Lübeck, Germany
Pages 801-804 | Published online: 21 Aug 2006

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