Volatility states and international diversification of international stock markets

Applied Economics

Volumn 39, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 1867-1876

  Li, Ming Yuan Leon ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CORRELATION; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; MARKET CONDITIONS; MARKOV CHAIN; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOCK MARKET; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

EID: 34547931688     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840500428088     Document Type: Article

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