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This paper examines the stochastic volatility model suggested by Heston (1993). We employ a time-series approach to … estimate the model and we discuss the potential effects of time-varying skewness and kurtosis on the performance of the model … is also found that the daily volatility risk premium presents a quite volatile behavior over time; however, our evidence …
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The article proposes a new algorithm for adjusting correlation matrices and for comparison with Finger's algorithm, which is used to compute Value-at-Risk in RiskMetrics for stress test scenarios. The solution proposed by the new methodology is always better than Finger's approach in the sense...
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examine the levels of stock liquidity, trading activity, volatility, and asymmetric information, as well as the order …
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represents an important innovation, the fundamental purpose of which is to reduce the volatility of stocks and thus improve their … subjected to empirical evaluation. To do so, the effect that this innovation has had on the indicators of liquidity, returns and … volatility of the stocks involved is examined, using parametric and nonparametric tests and employing a methodology based on the …
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¿ market value, and to examine its influence on volatility. The sample used contains all the firms that, while trading in the … certification. To estimate the variation in volatility, we have used four tests, two parametric, one non-parametric and a proposal … certification, increasing also volatility. El objetivo del presente estudio consiste en analizar el impacto que la publicación de la …
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In this paper a Blanchard (1985) type model has been applied to a small open economy to analyse the long-term behaviour of current account balance. It shows, under the assumptions of the model that the current account balance, net-of-government-debt wealth of households, the difference between...
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The aim of this paper is to investigate the effects of the European Monetary Union on the hypothesis of an integrated European Capital Market from January 1993 to December 2004. The extent of the period and the use of Fama and MacBeth [1973]'s methodology for estimating a large number of...
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The objective of this study is to analyze volatility transmission between the US and Eurozone stock markets considering … model and take into account the asymmetric volatility phenomenon, the non-synchronous trading problem and the crises … themselves. Moreover, a graphical analysis of the Asymmetric Volatility Impulse-Response Functions (AVIRF) is introduced, which …
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This paper deals with the time evolution of stock market integration around the introductionof the euro. In particular we test whether the degree of integration between the main eurozonecountries increased after European monetary union. The contribution of the paper to the extantliterature is...
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Financial integration in Europe should affect the competition between markets and intermediaries and generate a convergence of both interest rates and margins among the different countries. This paper analyses the evolution of the convergence in interest rates and the level of competition and...
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