SARS, lies and the stock market.

Tang Lok Ming.Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2005.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 86-87).Abstracts in English and Chinese.Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.1Chapter 2. --- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) --- p.8Chapter 2.1 --- Nature of SARS --- p.8Chapter 2.2 --- Impacts of SARS --- p.9Chapter 2.3 --- Literature of SARS --- p.13Chapter 2.4 --- Evolution of SARS in Mainland China --- p.16Chapter 3. --- Event Study Methodology --- p.18Chapter 4. --- Data --- p.24Chapter 5. --- Results --- p.25Chapter 5.1 --- Hong Kong --- p.26Chapter 5.2 --- Mainland China --- p.31Chapter 6. --- Conclusion --- p.47Figures --- p.50Tables --- p.59Appendix --- p.64References --- p.8