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The political uncertainty and stock market behavior in emerging democracy: the case of Taiwan

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  • Yi-Hsien Wang

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  • Chin-Tsai Lin

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    Article provided by Springer in its journal Quality & Quantity.

    Volume (Year): 43 (2009)
    Issue (Month): 2 (March)
    Pages: 237-248

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    Handle: RePEc:spr:qualqt:v:43:y:2009:i:2:p:237-248

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    Keywords: Political uncertainty; Congressional effect; Democratization; Volatility asymmetry;

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