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Portfolio Selection: Efficient Diversification of Investments.

Gerhard Tintner, +1 more
- 01 Sep 1960 - 
- Vol. 15, Iss: 3, pp 447
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This article is published in Journal of Finance.The article was published on 1960-09-01. It has received 657 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Application portfolio management & Portfolio.

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