A Panic-Prone Pack? : The Behavior of Emerging Market Mutual Funds /

This paper explores the behavior of emerging market mutual funds using a novel database covering the holdings of individual funds over the period January 1996 to March 1999. An examination of individual crises shows that, on average, funds withdrew money one month prior to the events. The degree of...

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Autor principal: Gelos, R.
Otros Autores: Borensztein, Eduardo
Formato: Revista
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2000.
Colección:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2000/198
Acceso en línea:Full text available on IMF