Barth, Florian; Eckert, Christian; Gatzert, Nadine; … - In: Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research (SBUR) 74 (2022) 1, pp. 37-76
This study examines spillover effects following Volkswagen's admission of emissions cheating. We first estimate initial operational losses of 8.45% of Volkswagen's equity market capitalization on the date before the announcement, reputational losses up to five times these losses, and significant...