Stock prices of weapon companies and political conflict.

• Main Authors: Ho, Clarrisa Yen Yee., Pek, Ruo Wei.
• Other Authors: Yothin Jinjarak
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Military and naval science
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/38541
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This paper studies the empirical relationship between political conflict and the stock rices of arms-producing companies. This topic is important as we seek to provide a general explanation of the benefits to arms-producing companies in relation to worldwide conflicts. We focus on the ten largest ar...