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Evaluating hedge fund and CTA performance; data envelopment analysis. (CD-ROM included).


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Evaluating hedge fund and CTA An abbreviation for cum testamento annexo, Latin for "with the will annexed."  performance; data envelopment analysis This article or section may be confusing or unclear for some readers.
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Gregoriou, Greg N. and Joe Zhu.

John Wiley & Sons

2005

167 pages

$89.95

Hardcover

Wiley finance series

HG4530

Gregoriou (finance, SUNY, Plattsburgh) and Zhu (operations, Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester Polytechnic Institute - (WPI) A well-regarded, small engineering college.

Address: Worcester, MA, USA.
) explain the theory and principles of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA DEA - Data Encryption Algorithm ), a quantitative approach to assessing hedge fund performance and commodity trading advisors. Using real- life applications, they describe DEA models, classification and benchmarking models, data, inputs and outputs. Tables give DEA evaluations of 20 live hedge funds in each of seven different categories and of five CTAs in six categories. The accompanying CD- ROM contains DEAFrontier software and examples of DEA models.

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