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Further evidence on the (in-) efficiency of the U.S. housing market

Schindler, Felix - 2010

Extending the controversial findings from relevant literature on testing the efficient market hypothesis for the U.S. housing market, the results from the monthly and quarterly transaction-based Case-Shiller indices from 1987 to 2009 provide further empirical evidence on the rejection of the...

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Surprises in scheduled releases : why do they move the bond market?

Hess, Dieter - 2000

It is well known that information arrival has an impact on prices volatility, and trading volume in financial markets (see e.g., Goodhart and O'Hara 1997). Scheduled macroeconomic announcements, such as monthly employment figures, consumer prices, or building permits, stand out from the steady...

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Exchange rate or wage changes in internationale adjustment? : Japan and China versus the United States

McKinnon, Ronald I. (contributor) - 2005

Under the world dollar standard, a discrete appreciation by a dollar creditor country of the United States, such as China or Japan, has no predictable effect on its trade surplus. Currency appreciation by the creditor country will slow its economic growth and eventually cause deflation but...

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How many factors and shocks cause financial stress?

Kappler, Marcus; Schleer, Frauke - 2013

particular financial stress in the euro area. A second aim is to construct summary indices on the conditions and level of stress … financial market conditions in the euro area, our results suggest that the data respond quite differently to fundamental shocks … financial sector in the euro area react fairly heterogonously to such shocks. We estimate several common factors and by means of …

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Financial sector-output dynamics in the euro area : non-linearities reconsidered

Schleer, Frauke; Semmler, Willi - 2014 - This version: January 2014

We analyze the feedback mechanisms between economic downturns and financial stress for several euro area countries. Our …-linearities and amplification mechanisms for some euro area countries. Thus, these strong amplification effects appear to be related …

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Financial sector-output dynamics in the euro area : non-linearities reconsidered

Schleer, Frauke; Semmler, Willi - 2013

We analyze the feedback mechanisms between economic downturns and financial stress for euro area countries. Our study … euro area countries. Moreover, linearity cannot be rejected for all countries over some extensive time period questioning …

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Financial sector and output dynamics in the Euro area : non-linearities reconsidered ; conference paper

Schleer, Frauke; Semmler, Willi - 2014 - This version: January 2014

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Who's coming to the rescue? : revenue-sharing slumps and implicit bailouts during the Great Recession

Foremny, Dirk; Solé-Ollé, Albert - 2016

This paper analyzes the distribution of discretionary transfers from higher tiers of government in the process of fiscal adjustment in local jurisdictions which were hit by a negative revenue shock in formula transfers. Spanish local governments experienced a 30% fall in their revenue-sharing...

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International stock return predictability under model uncertainty

Schrimpf, Andreas (contributor) - 2008

This paper examines return predictability when the investor is uncertain about the right state variables. A novel feature of the model averaging approach used in this paper is to account for finite-sample bias of the coefficients in the predictive regressions. Drawing on an extensive...

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Market power, multimarket contact and pricing : some evidence from the US automobile market

Leheyda, Nina (contributor) - 2008

Multimarket contact is perceived to be one of those factors, which can facilitate and sustain implicit collusive (cooperative) arrangements. This paper attempts to develop new approaches to study the interdependence of firm behaviour across markets, especially in the context of differentiated...

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