The behavior of financial analysts during the Asian financial crisis in Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, and Thailand

Pacific Basin Finance Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 233-263

  Ang, James S ^a,b   Ma, Yulong ^a,b  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Analyst forecasts; Asian stocks; D84; Financial crisis; G14; G15

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041370201     PISSN: 0927538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-538X(01)00008-7     Document Type: Article

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