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How Eventful are Event Studies?

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2001
This paper reexamines the event study methodology in finance. We consider a formal specification of an event study in terms of a system of abnormal returns and, in particular, emphasise the possible limitations of using a methodology when misspecification may be present. In the first section of the paper, the theory of the event study is reviewed, with
Kim R. Sawyer, André F. Gygax
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Value Event Studies

The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1992
This paper discusses appropriate methodology for measuring the effect of an event on the value of a firm's equity. Th e key points are (1) cumulative abnormal returns do not measure the effect of an event on firm value if there are dividends during the event window; (2) it is generally appropriate to use pre-event parameters of the return-generating ...
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A study of life events in mania

Journal of Affective Disorders, 1994
After clinical recovery, 46 manic patients were screened for evidence of life events during a period of 6 months before the first episode of mania (DSMIIIR criteria) and 6 months after the episode. Within-patient group comparisons showed that patients who reported life events had a significantly higher presumptive mean stress score before manic episode
M R, Mathew, R, Chandrasekaran, V, Sivakumar   +2 more
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At the Nexus of Leisure and Event Studies

Event Management, 2013
In this conceptual article we examine the interrelationships between two fields of study, specifically the real and potential contributions of leisure studies to event studies. Furthermore, we consider the evolution of the two fields, philosophical discourses and theories associated with both.
Patterson, Ian, Getz, Donald
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Electrogoniometric Study of Jumping Events

Research Quarterly. American Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation, 1967
Abstract Simultaneous recordings of the action of the hip, knee, ankle, and big toe joints during the execution of the running broad jump, high jump, and triple jump were made by means of electrogoniometry The goniograms obtained were analyzed for (a) the degrees of angles formed at these joints, amplitude of movement, and angular velocity of the ...
V, Klissouras, P V, Karpovich
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Dictionary of Event Studies, Event Management and Event Tourism

2021
This Dictionary, produced by a distinguished and varied panel of international editors, is an invaluable reference for students, academics, practitioners, researchers, policy makers. For the first time, it compiles and defines a comprehensive glossary of terms used in the event-specific literature.
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