Large market shocks and abnormal closed-end-fund price behaviour

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2517-2535

  Fuertes, Ana Maria ^a   Thomas, Dylan C ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abnormal returns; Arbitrage; Discount; Mean reversion; Net asset value

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747042520     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2005.10.008     Document Type: Article

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