Temperance in stock market participation: Evidence from France

Economica

Volumn 77, Issue 306, 2010, Pages 314-333

  Arrondel, Luc ^a   Pardo, Hector Calvo ^b   Oliver, Xisco ^c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC THEORY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; STOCK MARKET;

FRANCE;

EID: 77950833869     PISSN: 00130427     EISSN: 14680335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0335.2008.00733.x     Document Type: Article

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