This paper examines the relationship between modern health pandemic crises and financial stability. Specifically, it collects data on 250,223 firms in 43 countries (or regions) during five modern pandemic crises, SARS (2003), H1N1 (2009), MERS (2012), Ebola (2014), and Zika (2016), and finds...

We investigate the impact of the crises caused by the modern health pandemics on the firm stock price’s risk of crashing. Further, we explore these associations by utilizing a comprehensive cross-country sample of 265,983 firm-year observations, collected from 39 countries during the five...