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European equity markets since the introduction of the euro. We use a multivariate GARCH(1,1)-M return generating model allowing … euro and that sovereign risk represents a non-negligible component -on average 15%- of the excess ex- pected return … required for investing in the euro-zone as well as in a group of European stock markets enlarged to Switzerland and the UK. …
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Dominant investors can influence the publicly available informa-tion about firms by affecting the cost of information collection. Under strategic competition, transparency results in higher variability of profits and output. Thus lenders prefer less transparency, since this protects firms when...
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This paper presents a general equilibrium currency crisis model of the ’thirdgeneration’, in which the possibility of currency crises is driven by the in-terplay between private firms’ credit-constraints and nominal price rigidities.Despite our emphasis on microfoundations, the model remains...
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This paper presents a pricing model of commercial and industrial (C&I) loan prepayment option. Modeling of prepayment is essential in pricing mortgage contracts since prepayment truncates the timing and amount of expected cash flows. Lenders normally charge a penalty for prepayment, for example...
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parsimonious. Estimation based on Functional Gradient Descent is computationally feasible also in very large dimensions without …
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