00690nam a2200085Ia 4500100002300000245006900023260000900092520048400101583001900585  aFELDMAN, Robert A.  aEmerging equity markets : growth, benefits, and policy concerns.  c1995  aExamines the main characteristics of emerging stock markets and illustrates the evolution of equity prices in these markets during the last decade.  Discusses reasons for the markets' growth, and assesses the extent to which they have been affected by domestic policies and external factors.  Identifies likely benefits of these markets, the effects any abrupt correction in stock prices could have for the economy, and the ways in which these markets can be made more efficient.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR