Stock market volatility in an emerging market: Further evidence from the athens stock exchange

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Volumn 27, Issue 7-8, 2000, Pages 983-1002

  Chortareas, Georgios E ^a   McDermott, John B ^b   Ritsatos, Titos E ^c  

^a BANK OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^b U S COAST GUARD ACADEMY   (United States)

^c Planet Ernst and Young   (Greece)

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EID: 0141822020     PISSN: 0306686X     EISSN: 14685957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5957.00342     Document Type: Article

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