The Impact of Negative Environmental Events on Corporate Stock Returns
This paper examines the common stock market response to the negative environmental events using event study methodology. I consider a sample of 70 harmful events in oil & gas and energy industries from 2000 to 2011, including 12 chemical release accidents, 24 gas leaks and 34 oil spill events....
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| Format: | Dissertation (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/25773/ |