Afik, Zvika; Lahav, Yaron; Mandelzweig, Lior - In: Studies in Economics and Finance 33 (2016) 1, pp. 91-105
Purpose – This paper aims to study and document the effect of counter-terrorism on stock returns. The authors select a sample of pro-active defense operations, performed by the Israeli military and government agencies, with significant media coverage, including leading international channels....