Purpose: In this paper, we study the effect of induced positive and negative moods on traders' willingness to trade (pay and accept) in experimental asset markets. Design/methodology/approach: We conduct experimental asset markets where subjects undergo a mood induction procedure prior to...

Purpose – This paper aims to study and document the effect of counter-terrorism on stock returns. The authors select a sample of pro-active defense operations, performed by the Israeli military and government agencies, with significant media coverage, including leading international channels....