Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
964093 Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money 2012 19 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We analyze whether capital account liberalization leads to higher asset prices. ► We find positive and significant abnormal returns around the announcement day. ► The favorable effect of liberalization on stock prices varies across industries. ► Individual stocks' risk, measured as a beta, falls in the post-liberalization period. ► Capital account liberalization could improve firm value in the short-term.
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