Capital markets and capital allocation: Implications for economies in transition

Economics of Transition

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 593-634

  Durnev, Art ^a   Li, Kan ^b   Mørck, Randall ^c,d   Yeung, Bernard ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL MARKET; ECONOMIC GROWTH; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; STOCK MARKET; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY;

EID: 8344283263     PISSN: 09670750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0967-0750.2004.00196.x     Document Type: Article

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