Large-scale portfolio allocation under transaction costs and model uncertainty

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Large-scale portfolio allocation under transaction costs and model uncertainty. / Hautsch, Nikolaus; Voigt, Stefan.

I: Journal of Econometrics, Bind 212, Nr. 1, 09.2019, s. 221-240.

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Hautsch, N & Voigt, S 2019, 'Large-scale portfolio allocation under transaction costs and model uncertainty', Journal of Econometrics, bind 212, nr. 1, s. 221-240. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2019.04.028

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Hautsch, N., & Voigt, S. (2019). Large-scale portfolio allocation under transaction costs and model uncertainty. Journal of Econometrics, 212(1), 221-240. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2019.04.028

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Hautsch N, Voigt S. Large-scale portfolio allocation under transaction costs and model uncertainty. Journal of Econometrics. 2019 sep.;212(1):221-240. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2019.04.028

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Hautsch, Nikolaus ; Voigt, Stefan. / Large-scale portfolio allocation under transaction costs and model uncertainty. I: Journal of Econometrics. 2019 ; Bind 212, Nr. 1. s. 221-240.

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