Voluntary disclosure, transparency, and market quality: Evidence from emerging market ADRs

Journal of Multinational Financial Management

Volumn 15, Issue 4-5 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 435-454

  Krishnamurti, Chandrasekhar ^a,b   Šević, Aleksandar ^c   Šević, Željko ^d  

^a PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

American depositary receipts; Disclosure quality; Emerging markets; Information asymmetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 24144490048     PISSN: 1042444X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mulfin.2005.04.007     Document Type: Article

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