Expense Shifting: An Empirical Study of Agency Costs in the Mutual Fund Industry
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- 1 January 1999
- preprint
- Published by Elsevier in SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract
Using a data set comprising almost all equity and bond funds in existence in 1996, we find that fund providers shift advertising and distribution expenses--viaKeywords
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