Liquidity minimization and cross-listing choice: Evidence based on Canadian shares cross-listed on U.S. venues

Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 550-564

  Kryzanowski, Lawrence ^a   Lazrak, Skander ^b  

^a John Molson School of Business   (Canada)

^b BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cross listing; Liquidity; Market fragmentation; Trading costs

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349177495     PISSN: 10424431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intfin.2008.08.001     Document Type: Article

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