The empirical evidence of the leverage effect on volatility in international bulk shipping market

Maritime Policy and Management

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 109-124

  Chen, Yung Shun ^a   Wang, Shiu Tung ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK CARGO; MARKET CONDITIONS; SHIPPING; TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS;

EID: 3242759773     PISSN: 03088839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0308883042000208301     Document Type: Article

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