Bank privatization in developing and developed countries: Cross-sectional evidence on the impact of economic and political factors

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 29, Issue 8-9 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 1981-2013

  Boehmer, Ekkehart ^a   Nash, Robert C ^b   Netter, Jeffry M ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bank; Developing countries; Privatization

Indexed keywords

EID: 20444455919     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2005.03.004     Document Type: Article

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