Two essays on mutual funds

This dissertation consists of two essays on mutual funds. In the first essay, I show that investors misallocate a substantial amount of capital in the active mutual fund industry. To this end, I develop a novel structural identification strategy to estimate returns to scale in active management and...

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Main Author: Chen, Huangyu
Other Authors: Schwenkler, Gustavo
Language:en_US
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/40355