Asymmetric information and market decline: Evidence from the Chinese market

Review of Pacific Basin Financial Markets and Policies

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Narayan, Paresh Kumar ^a   Zheng, Xinwei ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asymmetric information; Illiquidity factor; Market decline

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; PRICE DYNAMICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOCK MARKET;

CHINA;

EID: 84867795009     PISSN: 02190915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219091512500191     Document Type: Review

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