China financial research: A review and synthesis

International Review of Economics and Finance

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 416-428

  Chan, Kam C ^a   Fung, Hung Gay ^b   Thapa, Samanta ^a  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

China's financial research; Emerging market; Imperfect markets

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447502013     PISSN: 10590560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.iref.2005.09.004     Document Type: Article

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