World War II as reflected on capital markets

被引:41
作者
Frey, BS [1 ]
Kucher, M [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Zurich, Inst Empir Econ Res, CH-8006 Zurich, Switzerland
关键词
financial markets; economic history; WWII; Europe; cliometrics;
D O I
10.1016/S0165-1765(00)00269-X
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
Historical events are reflected in asset prices. We analyze government bond prices of five European countries traded on the Swiss bourse during WWII. Apart from the official outbreak of WWII, loss and gain of national sovereignty influenced the capital market. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science S.A. All rights reserved.
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页码:187 / 191
页数:5
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