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Expected Rates of Return

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Equity Markets in India

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Before computing returns earned on equity shares in India (Chap. 4), it would be useful to have an estimate of the expected returns in the Indian stock market.

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Singh, S., Jain, P.K., Yadav, S.S. (2016). Expected Rates of Return. In: Equity Markets in India. India Studies in Business and Economics. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-0868-9_3

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