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Dependencies between European stock markets when price changes are unusually large
Schich, Sebastian T. - 2002
data on stock market indices for Germany, the United Kingdom, France, the Netherlands and Italy from 1973 to 2001 … and Italy less closely linked to the German market. Fourth, overall dependencies are quite symmetric, in the sense that … grosser Kursschwankungen anhand von täglichen Daten der Aktienmarktindices für Deutschland, Großbitannien, Frankreich, die …
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Asset prices in taylor rules : specification, estimation, and policy implications for the ECB
Siklos, Pierre L. (contributor); Werner, Thomas (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002235268
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Real-time data for Norway : challenges for monetary policy
Bernhardsen, Tom (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002235437
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Central bank accountability and transparency : theory and some evidence
Eijffinger, Sylvester C. W.; Hoeberichts, Marco - 2000
The first part of this paper outlines the concept of democratic accountability of central banks, and compares the legal accountability of the ECB with some other central banks (Bank of Canada, Bank of Japan, Bank of England and the Federal Reserve System). In the second part, we present a theory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011418852
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Empirical simultaneous confidence regions for path-forecasts
Jordà, Òscar; Knüppel, Malte; Marcellino, Massimiliano - 2010
-parametric estimation is impractical given commonly available predictive sample sizes. Instead, this paper derives the approximate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003962215
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Seasonality in house prices
Kajuth, Florian; Schmidt, Tobias - 2011
The contribution of this paper is to offer a rationale for the observed seasonal pattern in house prices. We first document seasonality in house prices for the US and the UK using formal statistical tests and illustrate its quantitative importance. In the second part of the paper we employ a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008990894
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The stable long-run CAPM and the cross-section of expected returns
Kurz-Kim, Jeong-Ryeol - 2002
The capital-asset-pricing model (CAPM) is one of the most popular methods of financial market analysis. But, evidence of the poor empirical performance of the CAPM has accumulated in the literature. For example, based on their empirical results regarding the relation between market Beta and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011431316
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Evaluating density forecasts with an application to stock market returns
Raaij, Gabriela de; Raunig, Burkhard - 2002
Density forecasts have become quite important in economics and finance. For example, such forecasts play a central role in modern financial risk management techniques like Value at Risk. This paper suggests a regression based density forecast evaluation framework as a simple alternative to other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011431370
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Estimating bilateral exposures in the German interbank market : is there a danger of contagion?
Upper, Christian; Worms, Andreas - 2002
Credit risk associated with interbank lending may lead to domino effects, where the failure of one bank results in the failure of other banks not directly affected by the initial shock. Recent work in economic theory shows that this risk of contagion depends on the precise pattern of interbank...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011431377
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Central bank intervention and exchange rate expectations : evidence from the daily DM/US-Dollar exchange rate
Reitz, Stefan - 2002
In this paper we propose a generalisation of the noise trader transmission mechanism to examine the impact of central bank intervention on exchange rates. Within a heterogeneous expectations exchange rate model intervention operations are supposed to provide support to either chartist or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011431685