Stock markets in Africa: emerging lions or white elephants?

World Development

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 829-843

  Kenny, Charles J ^a   Moss, Todd J ^b  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; NATIONAL TRADE; POLITICAL ECONOMY; STOCK MARKET;

AFRICA;

EID: 0032079162     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-750X(98)00019-9     Document Type: Article

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