Kollias, Christos; Papadamou, Stephanos; Siriopoulos, Costas - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2012
Terrorist incidents exert a negative, albeit generally short-lived, impact on markets and equity returns. Given the … integration of global financial markets, mega-terrorist events also have a high contagion potential with their shock waves being … transmitted across countries and markets. This paper investigates the cross-market transmission of the London Stock Exchange …