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short-term rate with stochastic volatility. Our estimation strategy is based both on moment conditions needed to guarantee … which standard ARCH models approximate only specific diffusion models (those in which the variance of volatility is … proportional to the square of volatility), our estimation strategy relies on ARCH models that approximate any CEV-diffusion model …
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-making approach, in the communication strategy and in the operational framework of a central bank. Through a GARCH specification we … show that the US and the euro area displayed a limited but significant spillover of volatility from money market to longer … empirical evidence to show that the transmission of overnight volatility along the yield curve had entirely vanished. …
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We study the dynamics of risk premiums on the German bond market, employing no-arbitrage term-structure models with both observable and unobservable state variables, recently popularized by Ang and Piazzesi (2003). We conduct a specification analisys based on a new canonical representation for...
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¿½on tap� from central banks. This paper disentangles the two components of the three-month Euribor-Eonia swap spread, credit …
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The aim of the paper is to understand the interaction between market and credit risk. Using a comprehensive set of Italian data, we apply a factor model to identify the common sources of risk driving fluctuations in the real and financial sectors. The common latent factors are then inserted in a...
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This paper analyzes the determinants of credit default swap spread changes for a large sample of US non … spreads have become much more sensitive to the level of leverage while volatility has lost its importance. Using a principal …
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Current policy debate has renewed interest in countercyclical provisioning policies; dynamic provisions are regarded as a valuable device for pursuing this goal. Last July, Ecofin supported "the introduction of forward-looking provisioning, which consists in constituting provisions deducted from...
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