Law, finance, and emerging market returns

Emerging Markets Review

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 181-193

  Buchanan, Bonnie ^a   English II, Philip C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emerging markets; Law and finance; Legal foundation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547816265     PISSN: 15660141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ememar.2007.05.001     Document Type: Article

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