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Enke, Benjamin - 2020

News reports and communication are inherently constrained by space, time, and attention. As a result, news sources often condition the decision of whether to share a piece of information on the similarity between the signal and the prior belief of the audience, which generates a sample selection...

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Cross-Border Portfolio Flows and News Media Coverage

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria - 2020

This paper investigates the dynamic linkages between portfolio flows and various news indices (based on both "positive" and "negative" news headlines collected from Bloomberg), whilst also controlling for a comprehensive set of push and pull factors. The monthly panel examined comprises 49...

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Missing Events in Event Studies : Identifying the Effects of Partially-Measured News Surprises

Gürkaynak, Refet S. - 2018

Macroeconomic news announcements are elaborate and multi-dimensional. We consider a framework in which jumps in asset prices around macroeconomic news and monetary policy announcements reflect both the response to observed surprises in headline numbers and latent factors, reflecting other...

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Hedging Climate Change News

Engle, Robert F. - 2019

We propose and implement a procedure to dynamically hedge climate change risk. We extract innovations from climate news series that we construct through textual analysis of newspapers. We then use a mimicking portfolio approach to build climate change hedge portfolios. We discipline the exercise...

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COVID-19 and Pro-Sociality : How Do Donors Respond to Local Pandemic Severity, Increased Salience, and Media Coverage?

Adena, Maja; Harke, Julian - 2022

Has the COVID-19 pandemic affected pro-sociality among individuals? After the onset of the pandemic, many charitable appeals were updated to include a reference to COVID-19. Did donors increase their giving in response to such changes? In order to answer these questions, we conducted a...

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Breaking Monetary Policy News : The Role of Mass Media Coverage of ECB Announcements for Public Inflation Expectations

Hirsch, Patrick; Feld, Lars P.; Koehler, Ekkehard A. - 2023

Using the variation in national television news of four major member states in the Eurozone, we find causal effects of coverage of high-frequency identified monetary policy announcements on households’ inflation expectations in an event study and a generalized Difference-in-Differences...

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Bad Science : Retractions and Media Coverage

Alabrese, Eleonora - 2023

Flawed research can be harmful both within and outside of academia. Even when published research has been retracted and refuted by the scientific community, it may continue to be a source of misinformation. The media can play an important role in drawing broader attention to research, but may...

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CCS - Failing to Pass Decision Gates

Emhjellen, Magne; Osmundsen, Petter - 2014

There is a planning gap for CCS projects in Europe. CCS demonstration plants are not implemented as expected. This fact is at odds with optimistic valuation reports that apply socio-economic valuation criteria for climate projects. However, CCS plants are in most cases to be implemented by...

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Democracy, inequality and the environment when citizens can mitigate privately or act collectively

Bernard, Sophie; Hotte, Louis; Winer, Stanley L. - 2010

either mitigate the health consequences of domestic pollution privately or reduce pollution collectively through public … ordinary citizens. The recognition that the health consequences of pollution can be dealt with privately at a cost adds an … private mitigation is feasible, inequality of incomes leads to an unequal distribution of the health burden of pollution (in …

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Pricing Pollution

Mideksa, Torben K. - 2020

its intensity (i.e., the tax rate or the quota level) to price pollution. When countries price pollution non …

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