The impact of party alternative on the stock market: The case of Japan

Applied Economics

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 79-85

  Lin, Chin Tsai ^a   Wang, Yi Hsien ^a  

^a MING CHUAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL POLICY; PARTY POLITICS; POLITICAL CHANGE; STOCK MARKET;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

EID: 33845545799     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840500427882     Document Type: Article

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