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Research Article

Bitcoin, gold, and the VIX: short- and long-term effects of economic policy uncertainty

Jose Arreola Hernandeza Rennes School of Business, Rennes, FranceORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5158-6967
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Mohammad Zahid Hasanb School of Law and Business, University of Notre Dame, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ron P. McIverc UniSA Business, University of South Australia, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8754-1560
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Pages 761-765 | Published online: 31 Dec 2021

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