Partisans Politics Theory and stock market performanceEvidence for Spain

  1. Furió, Dolores
  2. Pardo Tornero, Angel
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Revista española de financiación y contabilidad

ISSN: 0210-2412

Ano de publicación: 2012

Número: 155

Páxinas: 371-382

Tipo: Artigo

DOI: 10.1080/02102412.2012.10779729 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR

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* A preliminary version was published as a Working Paper by IVIE (WP-EC 2010-11) under the title “Politics and Elections at the Spanish Stock Exchange”. We would like to thank participants at the 9th Global Conference on Business and Economics for useful comments and Richard Steel from MSCI Barra for providing us with the data used in this study. We are also grateful for the financial support of the Spanish Ministry of Science and Research and FEDER, under the project ECO2009-14457-C04-04, the Cátedra Finanzas Internacionales-Banco Santander, and the Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas (IVIE). Usual caveats apply. ** Corresponding Author: Dolores Furió, Department of Financial Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Valencia, 46022 Valencia, Spain. Tel.: +34-963-82-83-69, Fax: +34-963-82-83-70. Email: m.dolores.furio@uv.es

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