Unexpected inflation and bank stock returns: The case of France 1977-1991

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 939-953

  Lajeri, Fatma ^a   Dermine, Jean ^b  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b INSEAD   (France)

Author keywords

Bank stock returns; French banking; G21; Inflation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003602593     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4266(98)00121-6     Document Type: Article

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