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This study focuses on the diversification benefits of the most developed equity markets of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). To evaluate these benefits of diversification we use so-called spanning tests based on a stochastic discount factor approach and estimated by General Methods of Moments...
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's vulnerability to periods of heightened risk and uncertainty. This paper develops a framework to evaluate such vulnerabilities. It … and explore how they are affected by domestic and global risk. We apply this framework to ten OECD economies, showing the … Kingdom, show that a substantial degree of international risk sharing can occur through current accounts and international …
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We discuss how cross-country unemployment insurance can be used to improve international risk sharing. We use a two … international risk sharing concerns enter the unemployment insurance trade-off. We calibrate our model to Eurozone data and find …
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This paper considers factor estimation from heterogenous data, where some of the variables are noisy and only weakly informative for the factors. To identify the irrelevant variables, we search for zero rows in the loadings matrix of the factor model. To sharply separate these irrelevant...
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In recent years, major exporting economies experienced rising geopolitical risk. From the perspective of the US and the … euro area, we employ detailed product data panels to study the consequences of trading-partner geopolitical risk shocks on … risk shocks hit countries that are under US sanctions. Thus, increasing geopolitical risk triggers dynamics that are …
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Network (IBRN), established in 2012, brings together researchers from around the world with access to micro-data on individual … studies conducted in 11 countries to explore liquidity risk transmission. Among the main results is, first, that explanatory … power of the empirical model is higher for domestic lending than for international lending. Second, how liquidity risk …
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, foreign exchange risk migrates to the banking sector. We show how this migrated risk may induce systemic repercussions with … contracts, did not fully intermediate the risk and retained a large share of it on their own books. The depreciation of the …
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Using a nonlinear Bayesian likelihood approach that fully accounts for the lower bound on nominal interest rates, we analyze US post-crisis macroeconomic dynamics and provide reference parameter estimates. We find that despite the attention received in the literature, neither the inclusion of...
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