Are there rational speculative bubbles in Asian stock markets?

Pacific Basin Finance Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 125-151

  Chan, Kalok ^a   McQueen, Grant ^b   Thorley, Steven ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian stocks; Bubbles; C52; Duration dependence; F30; G14; G15; Market crash

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032059407     PISSN: 0927538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-538X(97)00027-9     Document Type: Article

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