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Overnight, right now, thousands of Dock Workers walking off the job in an historic Port Strike affecting shipping along the East Coast. Were going to take you to the picket line. Brian and another alert. You are looking live at beirut as israel has officially begun its Ground Offensive against hezbollah. They are in the tunnels. Steve and a Fox Weather alert. At least 128 deaths after helene ripped through small towns, destroying entire neighborhoods. Samaritans Purse President Franklin Graham i...

This week's links include 3 new JEP papers of interest, our search for a Stata Bayesian expert, what happens when chat-GPT comes to the office, and more...

The present study aims to determine the impact of shock of demonetization which happened in November 2016 in India. It has been observed in literature that while the market moves due to unforeseen events, market movements are largely affected by news reports on such events. Considering these two threads and the association between them, the study follows mixed method research methodology and assesses the impact of demonetization on stock market movement through time series analysis and text anal...

We assess the effect of the recent royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on various sectors of the UK stock market over the period between November 2017 and May 2018. For this purpose, the event study methodology is used to estimate abnormal returns and conduct several robustness tests such as the Corrado ranking test, the Chesney non-parametric conditional distribution approach, the Fama-French five-factor model, the market model, allowing for market integration, and the removal of fi...

The purpose of a recent study was to examine the causal impact of a spontaneous relaxation of social distancing measures on the spread of SARS-CoV-2.