Financial integration in the GCC stock markets: Evidence from the early 2000s development phase

Journal of Economic Cooperation Among Islamic Countries

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-28

  Simpson, John ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 51349103118     PISSN: 0252953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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