We examine the relationship between stock extreme illiquidity and the implied cost of capital for firms from 45 countries. We document robust evidence that firms whose stocks have a greater potential for extreme illiquidity realizations suffer from higher cost of capital. A one standard...

Using an event study methodology to examine the impact of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, we find that this invasion generated negative cumulative abnormal returns for global stock market indices, but with heterogeneous effects. Cross-sectional analysis reveals that economic globalization...