Stock selection strategies in emerging markets

Journal of Empirical Finance

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 105-132

  van der Hart, Jaap ^a   Slagter, Erica ^b   van Dijk, Dick ^c  

^a Robeco Group   (Netherlands)

^b Erasmus University Rotterdam ^*  (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Behavioral models; Earnings revisions; Market frictions; Momentum; Overreaction; Risk; Underreaction; Value

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037312747     PISSN: 09275398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-5398(02)00022-1     Document Type: Article

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