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unexplained increases in factor loadings as indicative of contagion. We find evidence of systematic contagion from US markets and … contagion from domestic equity markets to individual domestic equity portfolios, with its severity inversely related to the …
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This Paper develops a test of contagion in financial markets based on bivariate correlation analysis, which generalizes … existing tests, and applies it to the international effects of the Hong Kong stock market crisis of October 1997. Contagion is … country-specific shocks in Hong Kong, our test finds evidence of contagion for 5 countries out of a sample of 17. This is in …
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This paper explores to what extent the magnitude and speed of the contagion effects that materialized in East Asia in …
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tests for contagion (i.e., an intensification in the transmission of shocks across countries), fragmentation (a reduction in … after the European Central Bank’s (ECB’s) announcement of its Outright Monetary Transactions (OMT) program in 2012. At the … same time, Italy and Spain became more interdependent after the OMT announcement, providing our only evidence of contagion …
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traded quantities are determined by means of a matching algorithm. Contagion occurs through liquidity hoarding, interbank …
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In this paper, we provide new evidence on the determinants of sovereign yield spreads and contagion effects in the euro … contagion driven by shifts in market sentiment. This evidence points to a discontinuity in the disciplinary role of financial …
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This paper analyzes past and possible future spillovers from the Euro Area Sovereign Debt Crisis, both within the Euro Area and to the rest of the world. This analysis is based on a structural macroeconometric model of the world economy, disaggregated into fifteen national economies. We find...
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This paper models the causes of the 2008 financial crisis together with its manifestations, using a Multiple Indicator Multiple Cause (MIMIC) model. Our analysis is conducted on a cross-section of 85 countries; we focus on international linkages that may have allowed the crisis to spread across...
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This paper applies a full-information technique to test for the presence of contagion across the money markets of ERM … members. We show that whenever it is possible to estimate a model for interdependence, a test for contagion based o a full … information technique is more powerful. We test for the presence of contagion after having identified episodes of country …
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This paper puts recent theoretical developments in the literature on currency crises in perspective by comparing two theoretical approaches, one based on the speculative attack model of Krugman-Flood-Garber and the other approach, which evolved following the 1992-93 crisis of the European...
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