Regional integration of equity markets in Sub-Saharan Africa

South African Journal of Economics

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 36-52

  Piesse, Jenifer ^a,b   Hearn, Bruce ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

African financial market integration; Development

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; ECONOMIC INTEGRATION; FINANCIAL MARKET; REGIONAL ECONOMY;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

EID: 23844448711     PISSN: 00382280     EISSN: 18136982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2005.00003.x     Document Type: Article

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