Financial market liberalization and stock market efficiency: Evidence from the Athens Stock Exchange

Global Finance Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 103-123

  Laopodis, Nikiforos T ^a  

^a FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Athens Stock Exchange; Efficiency; Market integration; Market liberalization; Market volatility

Indexed keywords

EID: 4644355524     PISSN: 10440283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gfj.2004.06.001     Document Type: Article

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