The efficiency of the Chinese stock market and the role of the banks

Journal of Asian Economics

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 593-609

  Groenewold, Nicolaas ^a   Tang, Sam Hak Kan ^b   Wu, Yanrui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Banks; Chinese stock market; Efficient markets hypothesis; Predictability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141570706     PISSN: 10490078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-0078(03)00097-6     Document Type: Article

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