This paper assesses the association of ESG scores with stock returns and highlights the moderating role of the COVID-19 pandemic and the country's governance. The study uses panel data regression models to assess the relationship between ESG factors and stock returns, focusing on the moderating...

This paper evaluates the effect of all European economic news releases to the US financial markets, for the main crisis period from June 2007 up to October 2011. Evaluation concerns Sharpe ratios, as well as magnitude and frequency of volatility jumps for the periods before and after a news...

In this paper, we study the impact of Greek government-debt crisis events on European financial markets during the European sovereign debt crisis. We examine the effect of three categories of Greek government-debt crisis events in realized correlation and correlation jumps of government bonds,...

The present study investigates the performance of the k nearest neighbor (kNN) forecasts in the context of European tourism demand. The forecasting performance of neural networks is examined across different parameterizations of the kNN model. The selection of the most appropriate kNN...