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Big Questions, Little Answers: Terrorism Activity, Investor Sentiment and Stock Returns
Drakos, Konstantinos - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2009
explores whether terrorism exerts a significant negative impact on daily stock market returns for a sample of 22 countries. The … effects increases. On the one hand this evidence sheds light to the underlying mechanism via which terrorism affects stock …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005071052
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The Economics of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism: A Survey (Part I)
Schneider, Friedrich; Brück, Tilman; Meierrieks, Daniel - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2010
This survey provides an in-depth analysis of existing research on the economic analysis of terrorism and counter …-terrorist measures. First the existing evidence on the causes of terrorism is analyzed, then we consider the evidence of the consequences … of terrorism and we demonstrate why it is important to regarding of the issue of counter-terrorism policy. Moreover the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008611293
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The Economics of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism: A Survey (Part II)
Schneider, Friedrich; Brück, Tilman; Meierrieks, Daniel - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2010
This survey provides an in-depth analysis of existing research on the economic analysis of terrorism and counter …-terrorist measures. First the existing evidence on the causes of terrorism is analyzed, then we consider the evidence of the consequences … of terrorism and we demonstrate why it is important to regarding of the issue of counter-terrorism policy. Moreover the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008611294
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The Economics of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism: A Survey (Part I)
Schneider, Friedrich; Brück, Tilman; Meierrieks, Daniel - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2011
This survey provides an in-depth analysis of existing research on the economic analysis of terrorism and counter …-terrorist measures. First the existing evidence on the causes of terrorism is analyzed, then we consider the evidence of the consequences … of terrorism and we demonstrate why it is important to regarding of the issue of counter-terrorism policy. Moreover the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009024575
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The Economics of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism: A Survey (Part II)
Schneider, Friedrich; Brück, Tilman; Meierrieks, Daniel - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2011
This survey provides an in-depth analysis of existing research on the economic analysis of terrorism and counter …-terrorist measures. First the existing evidence on the causes of terrorism is analyzed, then we consider the evidence of the consequences … of terrorism and we demonstrate why it is important to regarding of the issue of counter-terrorism policy. Moreover the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009024577
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Has Stock Markets' Reaction to Terrorist Attacks Changed throughout Time?: Comparative Evidence from a Large and a Small Capitalisation Market
Kollias, Christos; Manou, Efthalia; Papadamou, Stephanos; … - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2010
An expanding body of literature has addressed the question of the economic impact terrorist attacks have. A part of this literature has focused on the impact recent major terrorist hits had on financial markets. The question addressed by this paper is to what extent markets' reaction to major...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008694990
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Terrorism Induced Cross-Market Transmission of Shocks: A Case Study Using Intraday Data
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010553342
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The Effects of Terrorism and War on the Oil and Prices Stock Indices Relationship
Kollias, Christos; Kyrtsou, Catherine; Papadamou, Stephanos - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2011
This paper, investigates the effect war and terrorism, have on the covariance between oil prices and the indices of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009399078
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Linguistic Polarization and Conflict in the Basque Country
Gardeazabal, Javier - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2011
This paper investigates the relationship between linguistic polarization and conflict in the Basque Country. During the 40 years of Franco's dictatorship the use of the Basque language was banned. Therefore, there may be some linguistic roots underlying the conflict in the Basque Country. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009399080
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Terrorism and Trade
Nitsch, Volker; Schumacher, Dieter - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2003
model that includes several measures of terrorism and largescale violence, we find compelling evidence that terrorist …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004963790