Additions to Market Indices and the Comovement of Stock Returns Around the World /

Using newly-constructed data covering the last decade, we document that, in most of forty markets, when added to the main index, firms' returns experience an increase in comovement with the rest of the index, reflected in higher beta and greater explanatory power of the market return. Stock tur...

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Auteur principal: Yafeh, Yishay
Autres auteurs: Claessens, Stijn
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2011.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2011/047
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF