Modeling and Forecasting Volatility of the Malaysian Stock Markets
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Mathematics and Statistics
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1549-3644
DOI: 10.3844/jmssp.2009.234.240