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transcript political risk hhvt

cadence: Dailydata: mediumlong onlyshort onlylong short
JF
2023
Journal of Finance
Hassan, Hollander, van Lent & Tahoun (2019) *Quarterly Journal of Economics*
Citation only — paper link pending.

Mechanism

Hassan, Hollander, van Lent & Tahoun (2019) *Quarterly Journal of Economics* 134(4): "Firm-Level Political Risk: Measurement and Effects". The authors build a political-bigram lexicon from training corpora (politics textbooks + party platforms) and score each conference call as the share of its bigrams that appear in the lexicon. The score predicts hedging activity, capex…

Data dependencies

  • daily_prices

    Adjusted-close OHLCV for every US-listed ticker; primary price feed.

  • earnings_call_transcripts

    Full earnings-call transcripts (prepared + Q&A), tokenised.

Expected edge

The score predicts hedging activity, capex sensitivity to elections, and — in the 2023/2024 updates (Hassan-Schreger- Schwedeler-Tahoun JF 2023) — cross-sectional returns: long-short decile spread ≈ 4–6% annualised, Sharpe 0.6–0.8.

Illustrative pattern only

NOT a backtest

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