International Financial Integration Through Equity Markets : Which Firms from Which Countries Go Global? /

This paper studies international financial integration analyzing firms from various countries raising capital, trading equity, and/or cross-listing in major world stock markets. Using a large sample of 39,517 firms from 111 countries covering the period 1989-2000, we find that, although internationa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schmukler, Sergio
Other Authors: Claessens, Stijn
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2007.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2007/138
Online Access:Full text available on IMF