What explains comovement in stock market returns during the 2007-2008 crisis?

International Journal of Finance and Economics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 182-202

  Didier, Tatiana ^a   Love, Inessa ^a   Martínez Pería, María Soledad ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross market linkages; Financial crisis; Stock market comovement

Indexed keywords

BANKING; CRISIS MANAGEMENT; ECONOMIC HISTORY; FINANCIAL CRISIS; STOCK MARKET;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84858860076     PISSN: 10769307     EISSN: 10991158     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijfe.442     Document Type: Article

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