volatility. This paper focuses on extreme correlation, that is to say the correlation between returns in either the negative or … not for the positive tail. We also find that correlation is not related to market volatility per se but to the market …Testing the hypothesis that international equity market correlation increases in volatile times is a difficult exercise …

resulting volatility can induce risk-averse transactors who face transaction costs to desert these markets altogether. Thus … thinness and the consequent price volatility may become joint self-perpetuating features of an equity market, whatever the … volatility of asset fundamentals. If, however, appropriate incentive schemes are adopted to encourage entry of additional …

called the Triad: The United States, the EU and Japan. We focus on measuring possible asymmetries in market access between …

. Results are presented for the United States, Japan, and an aggregate called "Europe" consisting of eleven European economies … indices for Japan and Europe. If anything, real wages in Europe and Japan were too flexible rather than too rigid, in the … sense that much of the increase in wage gap indices in Europe during 1968-70 and in Japan in 1973-74 can be interpreted as …

A number of studies have provided evidence of increased correlation in global financial market returns during bear … implied correlation based on portfolio downside risk measures that does not suffer from this bias. These unbiased quantile … correlation estimates are directly applicable to portfolio optimization and to risk management techniques in general. This simple …

derive empirical predictions for the direction of correlation and for whether governance is stronger or weaker with multiple …

specialization, wealth inequality, stock trading intensity, liquidity and return volatility. …

Recession. The paper has three parts. First, it provides evidence of a high correlation between the value of the stock market …