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tests for contagion (i.e., an intensification in the transmission of shocks across countries), fragmentation (a reduction in … 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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improving, makes countries more dependent on other countries' fundamentals so that it may induce more contagion: a negative …
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How does sovereign debt emerge and become sustainable? This paper provides a new answer to this unsolved puzzle. Focusing on the early 19th century, we argue that intermediaries' market power served to overcome information asymmetries and sustained the development of sovereign debt. Relying on...
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stock market. We conduct our analysis by explicitly considering the distinction between interdependence and contagion. By … equilibrium for US shares? Is there short-term interdependence and contagion between US and European stock markets, i.e. do short … volatility episodes? …
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