How important is social trust during the COVID-19 crisis period? Evidence from the Fed announcements.

Abnormal returns COVID-19 crisis period Event study Leverage Social trust The Fed announcements

Journal

Journal of behavioral and experimental finance
ISSN: 2214-6350
Titre abrégé: J Behav Exp Finance
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 101668718

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Dec 2020
Historique:
received: 08 07 2020
accepted: 11 08 2020
pubmed: 2 9 2020
medline: 2 9 2020
entrez: 2 9 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

During the COVID-19 crisis period, firms headquartered in high social trust US states perform better than their counterparts from the low social trust states. Stock returns over the crisis period are 3 to 4 percentage points higher, on average, if social trust increases by one standard deviation. The association is stronger for firms of more affected industries (COVID-19 industries). More specifically, a one standard deviation increase of social trust associates with a 6.45% increase of

Identifiants

pubmed: 32868990
doi: 10.1016/j.jbef.2020.100387
pii: S2214-6350(20)30314-2
pii: 100387
pmc: PMC7448732
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

100387

Informations de copyright

© 2020 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

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Auteurs

Sharif Mazumder (S)

Oklahoma State University, United States of America.

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