Firm return volatility and economic gains: The role of oil prices

Economic Modelling

Volumn 38, Issue , 2014, Pages 142-151

  Narayan, Paresh Kumar ^a   Sharma, Susan Sunila ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Firm return volatility; NYSE; Oil price; Time series

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892961184     PISSN: 02649993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2013.12.004     Document Type: Article

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