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[] Tim Loughran and Jay R. Ritter, "The New Issues Puzzle," Journal of Finance 50, no. 1 (March 1995): 23–51.

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[] Vanessa O'Connell, "Some Stock Funds Beat Rivals by Following Insiders' Trades," Wall Street Journal, January 29, 1997.

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[] This is true when the long and short portfolios have equal betas, or sensitivity to broad market moves. For long-short portfolios where this is not the case, a portion of the overall return may be due to exposure to the overall market.

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[] Jia Ye, "Excess Returns, Stock Splits, and Analyst Earnings Forecasts," Journal of Portfolio Management 25, no. 2 (1999): 70–76.

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[] See www.starmine.com for a world of information on this subject.

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[] David Leinweber, "Uses and Views of Equity Style," in Handbook of Equity Style Management, ed. T. Daniel Coggin and Frank J. Fabozzi (New Hope, PA: Fabozzi Associates, 1997).

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