This paper examines the impact of regional cross-listing on stock prices. The sample consists of sub- Saharan African firms that have cross-listed during the period 1992-2008. Using event study methodology, the study finds positive abnormal returns around the date of the regional cross-listing...

The number of South African firms that have sought cross-listing in regional and global markets has been increasing. Many firms increase their presence beyond local markets, and one of these avenues is through cross-listing; however, it remains unclear whether the home or host market contributes...

"The economic benefits of debt relief for recipient countries have been the subject of arduous debate, at least partly motivated by the difficulty of identifying the causal effect of debt relief on economic performance-given that performance itself may drive the decision to grant relief. This...