Investment opportunities and market reaction to capital expenditure decisions

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-60

  Chung, Kee H ^a   Wright, Peter ^a   Charoenwong, Charlie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Capital expenditure; Event study; G14; Investment opportunities; Tobin's q

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009893721     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4266(97)00021-6     Document Type: Article

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