What is the meaning of Event Study?

Empirical study of the prices of an asset prior to and directly following a specific event, like an announcement, merger, or dividend.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). event study. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/event_study/definitions/1153276
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "event study" http://smartdefine.org/event_study/definitions/1153276 (accessed September 27, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, event study, Smart Define, viewed 27 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/event_study/definitions/1153276>.
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