synthReturn: synthetic matching method for returns
synthReturn: synthetic matching method for returns
Implements the revised Synthetic Matching Algorithm of Kreitmeir, Lane, and Raschky (2025), building on the original approach of Acemoglu, Johnson, Kermani, Kwak, and Mitton (2016), to estimate the cumulative treatment effect of an event on treated firms’ stock returns.
R package, CRAN, synthetic control, event study
Kreitmeir, David
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Düben, Christian
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8 September 2025
Kreitmeir, David
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Düben, Christian
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Abstract
Implements the revised Synthetic Matching Algorithm of Kreitmeir, Lane, and Raschky (2025), building on the original approach of Acemoglu, Johnson, Kermani, Kwak, and Mitton (2016), to estimate the cumulative treatment effect of an event on treated firms’ stock returns.
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Published date: 8 September 2025
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If you use this software, please cite the package and paper as below:
Kreitmeir D, Düben C (2025). synthReturn. R Package Version 1.0.0, https://github.com/davidkreitmeir/synthReturn.
Kreitmeir D, Lane N, Raschky P (2025). “The Value of Names - Civil Society, Information, and Governing Multinationals.” Journal of the European Economic Association, Conditionally Accepted.
Corresponding BibTeX entries:
@Manual{,
title = {synthReturn},
author = {David Kreitmeir and Christian Düben},
year = {2025},
note = {R Package Version 1.0.0},
url = {https://github.com/davidkreitmeir/synthReturn},
}
@Article{,
title = {The Value of Names - Civil Society, Information, and
Governing Multinationals},
author = {David Kreitmeir and Nathan Lane and Paul Raschky},
year = {2025},
volume = {Conditionally Accepted},
journal = {Journal of the European Economic Association},
}
Keywords:
R package, CRAN, synthetic control, event study
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Local EPrints ID: 507617
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/507617
PURE UUID: dea97b00-2c87-48e9-a485-c186502b8363
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Date deposited: 15 Dec 2025 17:53
Last modified: 16 Dec 2025 03:13
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David Kreitmeir
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