… on the geographic coverage of sudden deaths, the number of companies with city ties, and
the … Second, our procedure to identify “geographic” connections picks up a large number of …

… stock price reaction we document is not due to political ties, we should not observe larger
stock … geographic connections is indeed capturing political ties (rather than just a location effect…

… Our identification strategy uses sudden deaths of US … % of their equity value within one week
after the politician’s death. Our results … the entire network of their geographic ties. Third, the …

… ties between members in local sending and receiving-country chapters. These local,
personalized ties, … among individuals who are more geographically dispersed, they are still clearly …

… Our identification strategy uses sudden deaths of US … % of their equity value within one week
after the politician’s death. Our results … the entire network of their geographic ties. Third, the …

… Young people won scholarships to study at foreign universities, and professionals enjoyed
… “deaths of despair." Poverty shot up in the postcommunist countries after 1989. Using an …

… (SIC) code) and geographical region as the treated firm but in a different province from the
treated firm. We use the same industry affiliation and geographical region as selection criteria …

… that political ties are valuable to firms. Subsequent to the sudden death, stock prices fall, …
of politicians around the world and find a 1.7% decline in share price of geographically …

… Our identification strategy uses sudden deaths of US … % of their equity value within one week
after the politician’s death. Our results … the entire network of their geographic ties. Third, the …

… This is one motivation for using stock market event studies to … and significant effects for
geographic clients; firms located in … This sug gests that the value of personal ties has a limited …