Efficient market hypothesis: Evidence from a small open-economy

Applied Economics

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 633-641

  Ozdemir, Zeynel Abidin ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; PRICE DYNAMICS; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE; STOCK MARKET;

EURASIA; ISTANBUL [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

EID: 40549127476     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840600722315     Document Type: Article

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