Financial crisis and African stock market integration

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 527-533

  Wang, Z ^a   Yang, J ^a   Bessler, D A ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL MARKET; FINANCIAL CRISIS; MARKET CONDITIONS; STOCK MARKET;

AFRICA;

EID: 0242338468     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1350485032000100198     Document Type: Article

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