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EU banks rating assignments : is there heterogeneity between new and old member countries?

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Matousek, Roman; Stewart, Chris - 2010

We model EU countries' bank ratings using financial variables and allowing for intercept and slope heterogeneity. Our … aim is to assess whether "old" and "new" EU countries are rated differently and to determine whether "new" ones are … intercepts) are a crucial determinant of ratings. Whilst "new" EU countries typically have lower ratings than "old" ones, after …

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Europe agreements and trade balance : evidence from four new EU members

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Rault, Christophe; Sova, Robert - 2011

This paper analyses the trade balance effects of Europe agreements (EA) between the EU-15 and four new EU members from …

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Are the Baltic countries ready to adopt the Euro? : a generalised purchasing power parity approach

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria (contributor); … - 2008

This paper focuses on macroeconomic interdependencies between the Euro area and three transition economies (Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia), with the aim of establishing whether the latter are ready to adopt the Euro. The theoretical framework is based on the Generalised Purchasing Power Parity...

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L' impact du marché unique sur les grands pays européens

Buigues, Pierre-André; Sapir, André - In: Revue d'économie politique 109 (1999) 2, pp. 177-197

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Les aspects extérieurs du grand marché européen

Sapir, André - In: Revue d'économie politique 99 (1989) 5, pp. 692-719

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Is there a European business cycle?

Artis, Michael J. - 2003

The paper uses quarterly GDP data for some 30 years up to and including 2001, to examine the identity and development of the European business cycle. Cycles are identified by using a band-pass filter version of the Hodrick-Prescott filter and affiliations are examined using clustering techniques...

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High and low prices and the range in the European stock markets : a long-memory approach

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A.; Poza, Carlos - 2019

This paper uses fractional integration techniques to examine the stochastic behaviour of high and low stock prices in Europe and then to test for the possible existence of long-run linkages between them by looking at the range, i.e., the difference between the two logged series. Specifically,...

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Persistence, non-linearities and structural breaks in European stock market indices

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A.; Poza, Carlos - 2019

This paper examines persistence, structural breaks and non-linearities in the case of five European stock market indices, namely the FTSE100 (UK), DAX30 (Germany), CAC40 (France), IBEX35 (Spain) and FTSE MIB40 (Italy), using fractional integration methods. The empirical results provide no...

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Cycles and long-range behaviour in the European stock markets

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A.; Poza, Carlos - 2019

This paper uses a modelling framework which includes two singularities (or poles) in the spectral density function, one corresponding to the long-run (zero) frequency and the other to the cyclical (non-zero) frequency. The adopted specification is very general, since it allows for fractional...

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Macro news and bond yield spreads in the Euro area

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Spagnolo, Fabio; Spagnolo, Nicola - 2014

This paper analyses the effects of newspaper coverage of macro news on the spread between the yield on the 10-year German Bund and on sovereign bonds in eight countries belonging to the euro area (Belgium, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain) using daily data for...

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