The rise and fall of the Amex Emerging Company Marketplace

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 257-289

  Aggarwal, Reena ^a,b   Angel, James J ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b United States Securities and Exchange Commission   (United States)

Author keywords

Amex; G10; G15; Listings; Market structure; Nasdaq; Stock market failure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042096406     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-405X(99)00010-0     Document Type: Article

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