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This paper qualifies the view of pronounced overpricing of sovereign bonds for the so-called GIIPS countries during the financial crisis. We use annual data for 21 OECD countries from 1980 to 2012. As opposed to related studies, our data set allows us to contrast the pricing of macroeconomic...
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We estimate the relationship between electricity, fuel and carbon prices in Germany, France, the Netherlands, the Nord Pool market and Spain, using one-year futures for base and peak load prices for the years 2009-2012, corresponding to physical settlement during the second market phase of the...
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The ‘saving for a rainy day’ hypothesis implies that households’ saving decisions reflect that they can (rationally) predict future income declines. The empirical relevance of this hypothesis plays a key role in discussions of fiscal policy multipliers and it holds under the null that the...
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debt and its ratio to GDP. Second, exploiting unit root analysis and cointegration, we test for the sustainability of …
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between the capitalization of the banking sector and bank loans using panel cointegration models. We study the evolution of …
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This study examines the nature of the linkages between stock market prices and exchange rates in six advanced economies, namely the US, the UK, Canada, Japan, the euro area, and Switzerland, using data on the banking crisis between 2007 and 2010. Bivariate GARCH-BEKK models are estimated...
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We consider VAR models for variables exhibiting cointegration and common cyclical features. While the presence of … cointegration reduces the rank of the long-run multiplier matrix, other types of common features lead to rank reduction of the short …
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derive unit root and cointegration tests in panels with short time dimension; these tests have the attractive feature that … hypothesis and cointegration tests based on it perform well in small sample; this is in marked contrast to the small sample …
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(possibly unwarranted) homogeneity and proportionality restrictions are not imposed, and trivariate cointegration (stage …
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first clarify the logic of applying cointegration methods to the RERI and propose an alternative way of testing the …
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