Equity price bubbles in the Middle Eastern and North African Financial markets

Emerging Markets Review

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 39-48

  Jahan Parvar, Mohammad R ^a   Waters, George A ^b  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cointegration; Equity prices; Explosive unit root processes; MENA; Periodically collapsing bubbles

Indexed keywords

EID: 73649145799     PISSN: 15660141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ememar.2009.11.001     Document Type: Article

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