American Depositary Receipts (ADR) Holdings of U.S. Based Emerging Market Funds

For a foreign "issuer," the benefits of cross-listing in the United States are extensively documented in the literature. However it is not clear what motivates "investors" to hold American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) rather than the underlying stock of these issuers. The authors a...

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Main Authors: Aggarwal, Reena, Dahiya, Sandeep, Klapper, Leora
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/03/6501286/american-depositary-receipts-adr-holdings-based-emerging-market-funds
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8555