Evolution of international stock and bond market integration: Influence of the European Monetary Union

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1507-1534

  Kim, Suk Joong ^a   Moshirian, Fariborz ^a   Wu, Eliza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Currency unions; Euro; Flight to quality; Optimal currency area; Stock bond correlations; Time varying financial market integration; Volatility

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645946700     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2005.05.007     Document Type: Article

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