Foreign equity trading and emerging market volatility: Evidence from Indonesia and Thailand

Journal of Development Economics

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 798-811

  Wang, Jianxin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asian financial crisis; Emerging market volatility; Financial development; Foreign equity investment; Market liberalization

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL CRISIS; INVESTMENT; LIBERALIZATION; MARKET DEVELOPMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

EID: 34548042074     PISSN: 03043878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2006.05.001     Document Type: Article

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