The New Economy and Global Stock Returns /

This paper revisits the relative importance of global versus country-specific factors underlying stock returns. It constructs a new firm level data set covering emerging and developed markets and estimates a simple factor model, which breaks down stock returns into a global business cycle factor, gl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Catao, Luis
Other Authors: Brooks, Robin
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2000.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2000/216
Online Access:Full text available on IMF