Event studies: A methodology review

CJ Corrado - Accounting & Finance, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Originally developed as a statistical tool for empirical research in accounting and finance,
event studies have since migrated to other disciplines as well, including economics, history …

Trading volume around earnings announcements and other financial reports: Theory, research design, empirical evidence, and directions for future research

LS Bamber, OE Barron, DE Stevens - Research Design, Empirical …, 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper reviews, synthesizes, and critiques the capital market literature examining trading
volume around earnings announcements and other financial reports. Our purposes are to …

How Elon Musk's twitter activity moves cryptocurrency markets

L Ante - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2023 - Elsevier
Elon Musk, one of the richest individuals in the world, is considered a technological
visionary and has a social network of over 110 million followers on social media platform …

Econometrics of event studies

SP Kothari, JB Warner - Handbook of empirical corporate finance, 2007 - Elsevier
The number of published event studies exceeds 500, and the literature continues to grow.
We provide an overview of event study methods. Short-horizon methods are quite reliable …

Event study testing with cross-sectional correlation of abnormal returns

JW Kolari, S Pynnönen - The Review of financial studies, 2010 - academic.oup.com
This article examines the issue of cross-sectional correlation in event studies. When there is
event-date clustering, we find that even relatively low cross-correlation among abnormal …

Nonparametric rank tests for event studies

JW Kolari, S Pynnonen - Journal of empirical finance, 2011 - Elsevier
Because stock prices are not normally distributed, the power of nonparametric rank tests
dominate parametric tests in event study analyses of abnormal returns on a single day …

Mergers and acquisitions in Europe

M Martynova, L Renneboog - Advances in corporate finance and …, 2006 - books.google.com
It is now a well-known fact that mergers and acquisitions (M&As) come in waves. Golbe and
White (1993) were among the first to observe empirically the cyclical pattern of M&A activity …

Multi-country event-study methods

CJ Campbell, AR Cowan, V Salotti - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2010 - Elsevier
We provide the first simulation evidence of event-study test performance in multi-country non-
US samples. The nonparametric rank and generalized sign tests are more powerful than two …

The performance of the European market for corporate control: Evidence from the fifth takeover wave

M Martynova, L Renneboog - European financial management, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents an in‐depth analysis of the performance of large, medium‐sized, and
small corporate takeovers involving Continental European and UK firms during the fifth …

The impact of transparent money flows: Effects of stablecoin transfers on the returns and trading volume of Bitcoin

L Ante, I Fiedler, E Strehle - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2021 - Elsevier
Stablecoins are digital currencies that peg to non-volatile values, most commonly a fiat
currency. Unlike fiat currency, stablecoins are fully transparent—every transfer is recorded …