The determinants of value and growth portfolios in selected Asian countries.

This paper examines the behavior of value and growth portfolios in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand during July 1976 to December 1997 when firm size, risk, liquidity and growth potential are taken into account. Pre-crisis (July 1976 to June 1997) evidence suggest...

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Main Author: Chua, Jia Leng.
Other Authors: Ding, David Kuan Yong
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7203
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:This paper examines the behavior of value and growth portfolios in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand during July 1976 to December 1997 when firm size, risk, liquidity and growth potential are taken into account. Pre-crisis (July 1976 to June 1997) evidence suggests that US dollar value premiums for six out of the seven countries are positive. Indonesia is the only exception with negative premiums.