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FINANCE
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CHAPTER 29
Empirical Methods of Event Studies in Corporate Finance
R. Thompson

1. Introduction*

2. Sources of data for empirical investigations

3. The conceptual foundation of empirical methods used in event studies

4. Details of the empirical model

5. Issues in event study methods

6. Concluding remarks

Acknowledgements

References

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