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Macroeconomic and Institutional Determinants of Stock Market Development: the Case of Malawi Stock Exchange


Author:   Chijere, Chimwemwe       Supervisor(s):    Ronald Mangani


Abstract

This study was undertaken to find out if the macroeconomic variables and institutions can account for stock market development and volatility on the Malawi Stock Exchange. The study employs a GARCH (1, 1) model with quarterly data from 1996q4 to 2012q1. The empirical results indicate that macroeconomic variables and institutional factors have significant impact on stock market development and volatility.

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School : School of Law, Economics and Government
Issued Date : 2013
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