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GOEFFREY POITRAS (ed.), Handbook of Research on Stock Market Globalization, (Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited-Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc., 2012, ISBN: 978-1-84720-756-2, pp. xii, 315).
This book provides “reasoned and insightful treatments by leading academic researchers on important issues associated with the progress of stock market globalization” (p. xii). Stock exchange demutualization and globalization and the revolution in communications and information technology are the main themes of this book. The main text of the book is preceded by the...