Abstract:PurposeThe purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of government policies adopted by the Tunisian government to cope with the COVID-19 sanitary crisis on stock market return.Design/methodology/approachThe author uses daily data from March 2, 2020, to July 23, 2021.FindingsThe author finds that policies interventions have a negative impact on Tunisia's stock market, particularly stock market returns due to stringency, confinement and health measures. Also, Government announcements regarding economic … Show more
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