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Project

Financial Markets and new processing following terrorist attacks

Outputs and Outcomes

Code

01D37410

Duration

01 October 2010 → 30 September 2014

Funding

Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund

Promotor

Michael Frömmel

Research disciplines

Social sciences
- Applied economics

Keywords

impact financial markets terrorism

Project description

Using a new event study technique and an extensive database of terrorist attacks, we propose to analyze news processing of financial markets following terrorist attacks. The purpose is to see how markets react to different attacks, which characteristics of these attacks drive the impact and to analyze how the news of a terrorist attack is processed by the financial markets.

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