European bank equity risk: 1995-2006

Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 274-288

  Haq, Mamiza ^a   Heaney, Richard ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Banks; Economic Monetary Union (EMU); Idiosyncratic risk; Systematic risk; Total risk

Indexed keywords

EID: 57949096872     PISSN: 10424431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intfin.2008.01.001     Document Type: Article

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