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Event Study Tests: A brief survey Author info | Abstract | Publisher info | Download info | Related research | Statistics Ana Paula Serra () (CEMPRE, Faculdade de Economia da Universidade do Porto)
In this paper, I describe some of the main parametric and non-parametric tests used in event studies to assess the significance of abnormal returns or changes in variance of returns.
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Paper provided by Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Economia do Porto in its series FEP Working Papers with number
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