- Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi
- Volume:4 Issue:2
- The Comparative Performance and Structural Stability of the Selected Asian Emerging Stock Markets
The Comparative Performance and Structural Stability of the Selected Asian Emerging Stock Markets
Authors : Mt VAZIRI
Pages : 217-221
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Publication Date : 2002-12-01
Article Type : Research Paper
Abstract :This study analyzes the comparative performance of the emerging markets of Pacific Basin markets with respect to U.S. stock market and estimates the diversification benefits to the American investors utilizing a recent sample from January 1994-Decemebr 1996. Particular attention is placed on the analysis of time-variant coefficients derived from a rolling regression model. The study concludes that the extent of the benefits of portfolio diversification of the U.S. investors into Pacific Basin markets depend on at least two important factors: insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(a);: the reduction of the portfolio risk without changing its mean and insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(b);: variance of foreign index and its correlation with the U.S. index. A limited liquidity and turnover taxes and other barriers to investors in the Pacific Basin Stock Markets could cause the observed returns to exceed the returns available to U.S. investors.Keywords :
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