Does the stock market reward innovation? European stock index reaction to negative news during the global financial crisis

Journal of International Money and Finance

Volumn 49, Issue PB, 2014, Pages 470-491

  Adcock, Christopher ^a   Hua, Xiuping ^b   Mazouz, Khelifa ^c   Yin, Shuxing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM NINGBO CHINA   (China)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Innovation; R D investments; Stock price reaction; Time varying betas

Indexed keywords

EID: 84912017160     PISSN: 02615606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jimonfin.2014.06.004     Document Type: Article

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