“…As the literature on the effects of liberalization policy, specifically capital account liberalization, financial market liberalization and stock market liberalization, on economic growth, performance, efficiency, volatility, and domestic asset prices of emerging market economies has been growing (Chari and Henry, 2004;Edwards, 2001;Grilli and Milesi-Ferretti, 1995;Henry, 2000b;Kim and Singal, 2000;Patro and Wald, 2005;Vithessonthi and Tongurai, 2008), we observe that prior studies are essentially limited to studying the first time liberalization and the results of empirical research are less conclusive. Accordingly, we attempt to fill a gap in the current literature by examining the microeconomic effects of a subsequent policy change from capital control to capital account liberalization that occurred in Thailand in 2007.…”