US monetary policy announcements and Irish stock market volatility

Applied Financial Economics

Volumn 15, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 1243-1250

  Bredin, Don ^a   Gavin, Caroline ^b   O'Reilly, Gerard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b CENTRAL BANK OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONETARY POLICY; STOCK MARKET;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 31144460349     PISSN: 09603107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09603100500390836     Document Type: Article

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