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This paper, investigates the effect war and terrorism, have on the covariance between oil prices and the indices of …
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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...
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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...
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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...
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, Muslims say, some of whom may resort to acts of terrorism. Here, identity is crucial and provides the micro-foundations of …
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The paper provides a rare case study of terrorism and counter-terrorism within a closed society, carried out under a … blanket of official secrecy. This case is unexpectedly revealing in what it tells us about terrorism, counterterrorism, and …
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integration channel, and a liquidity channel. Our findings indicate that terrorism shocks are diffused cross-nationally, and …
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are the diffusion mechanisms of terrorist shocks, nor whether the diffusion pattern is uniform. Given terrorism … depends on the country's perceived terrorism risk. We document that terrorism risk perception is able to explain a … abnormal returns is robust, even when we take into account countries' terrorism record or when we control for economic linkages. …
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The emergence of transnational terrorism in Western countries has raised the debate about security measures, some of …
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