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The Impact of the Size of Funds on the Use of Selectivity and Market Timing by Investment Funds

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/foli-2024-0032 | Journal eISSN: 1898-0198 | Journal ISSN: 1730-4237
Language: English
Page range: 419 - 437
Submitted on: Aug 30, 2023
Accepted on: Sep 18, 2024
Published on: Dec 5, 2024
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