Emerging market benefits, investability and the rule of law

Emerging Markets Review

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 47-60

  Buchanan, Bonnie G ^a   English, Philip C ^b   Gordon, Rachel ^c  

^a SEATTLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emerging markets; Investability; Law and finance

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951512443     PISSN: 15660141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ememar.2010.09.001     Document Type: Article

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