International financial integration through equity markets: Which firms from which countries go global?

Journal of International Money and Finance

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 788-813

  Claessens, Stijn ^a,b   Schmukler, Sergio L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)   (United States)

^c WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Access to capital markets; Globalization of financial markets; International financial integration; Internationalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250328018     PISSN: 02615606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jimonfin.2007.04.002     Document Type: Article

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