Asgharian, Hossein; Christiansen, Charlotte; Hou, Ai Jun - School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus - 2015
In this paper we show that the long-run stock and bond volatility and the long-run stock-bond correlation depend on macroeconomic uncertainty. We use the mixed data sampling (MIDAS) econometric approach. The findings are in accordance with the flight-to-quality phenomenon when macroeconomic...