Volatility in US and European equity markets: An assessment of market quality

International Finance

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 437-461

  Ozenbas, Deniz ^a   Schwartz, Robert A ^b   Wood, Robert A ^c  

^a MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL MARKET; MARKET CONDITIONS; PRICE DYNAMICS; STOCK MARKET;

EUROPE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036924245     PISSN: 13670271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2362.00103     Document Type: Article

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