Contagion in the stock markets: The Asian financial crisis revisited

Journal of Asian Economics

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 561-569

  Khan, Saleheen ^a  

^a Ken)   (United States)

Author keywords

Contagion; Currency crisis; Financial markets; Herd behavior; Kalman filter

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349860266     PISSN: 10490078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asieco.2009.07.001     Document Type: Article

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