The Impact of COVID‐19 on Share Prices in the UK

The spread of COVID‐19, and international measures to contain it, are having a major impact on economic activity in the UK. In this paper, we describe how this impact has varied across industries, using data on share prices of firms listed on the London Stock Exchange, and how well targeted governme...

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Autores principales: Griffith, Rachel, Levell, Peter, Stroud, Rebekah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
Materias:
Symposium: COVID‐19 and the Economy
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7300842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32836537
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1475-5890.12226
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Sumario:The spread of COVID‐19, and international measures to contain it, are having a major impact on economic activity in the UK. In this paper, we describe how this impact has varied across industries, using data on share prices of firms listed on the London Stock Exchange, and how well targeted government support for workers and companies is in light of this.

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