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The performance of private equity funds : does diversification matter?
Lossen, Ulrich - 2006
This paper is the first systematic analysis of the impact of diversification on the performance of private equity funds …. A unique data set allows the exact evaluation of diversification across the dimensions financing stages, industries, and … countries. Very different levels of diversification can be observed across sample funds. While some funds are highly specialized …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010383033
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Diversification, integration and emerging market closed-end funds
Bekaert, Geert - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011999693
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Costly information, diversification, and international mutual fund performance
Engström, Stefan - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001486570
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Obfuscation, learning, and the evolution of investor sophistication
Carlin, Bruce Ian; Manso, Gustavo - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003843620
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Obfuscation, learning, and the evolution of investor sophistication
Carlin, Bruce Ian; Manso, Gustavo - 2009
We develop a dynamic model to study the interaction between obfuscation and investor sophistication in retail financial markets. Taking into account different learning mechanisms within the investor population, we characterize the optimal timing of obfuscation for a profit-maximizing monopolist....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003971343
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Multifactor Funds vs. Homemade Factor Diversification Strategies
Estrada, Javier - 2023
Multifactor funds, which offer factor diversification neatly packaged in one product, have a rather short but poor … performance of multifactor funds relative to two homemade factor diversification strategies, which simply combine single …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014349953
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Evaluating Greek equity funds using Data Envelopment Analysis
Babalos, Vassilios; Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; … - 2009
This study assesses the relative performance of Greek equity funds employing a non-parametric method, specifically Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Using an original sample of cost and operational attributes we explore the effect of each variable on funds' operational efficiency for an...
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Evaluating greek equity funds using data envelopment analysis
Babalos, Vassilios; Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; … - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003838911
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Impact of diversification on technical efficiency of organic farming in Switzerland, Austria and Southern Germany
Lakner, Sebastian; Kirchweger, Stefan; Hoop, Daniel; … - 2015
The paper investigates the impact of subsidies and of para-agriculture on the technical efficiency of organic farms in Switzerland, Austria and Southern Germany. The data-set consists of bookkeeping data with 1,704 observations in the years 2003 to 2005. Technical efficiency is modelled using a...
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Slack-based directional distance function in the presence of bad outputs : theory and application to Vietnamese banking
Pham Manh Dung; Zelenyuk, Valentin - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011746494