Privatization and stock market liquidity

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 297-316

  Bortolotti, Bernardo ^a   de Jong, Frank ^b   Nicodano, Giovanna ^a   Schindele, Ibolya ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c BI NORWEGIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Financial market development; International finance; Liquidity externality; Privatization

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846564925     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2006.04.008     Document Type: Article

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