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Financial deepening, terms of trade shocks, and growth volatility in low-income countries

Kpodar, Kangni; Le Goff, Maëlan; Singh, Raju Jan - 2019

-whether financial intermediation is performed through banks or markets-for macroeconomic volatility, against the backdrop of increased … volatility. Expanding the sample to 121 developing countries confirms this result, although this role of shock-absorber fades …

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Pricing protest : the response of financial markets to social unrest

Barrett, Philip; Bondar, Mariia; Chen, Sophia; … - 2021

Using a new daily index of social unrest, we provide systematic evidence on the negative impact of social unrest on stock market performance. An average social unrest episode in an typical country causes a 1.4 percentage point drop in cumulative abnormal returns over a two-week event window....

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Scenario analysis with the DD-PD mapping approach : stock market shocks and U.S. corporate default risk

Chan-Lau, Jorge A. - 2021

This paper introduces the quantile regression- based Distance-to-Default to Probability of Default (DD-PD) mapping, which links individual firms' DD to their real world PD. Since changes in the DD depend on a handful of parameters, the mapping easily accommodates shocks arising from quantitative...

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Remittance concentration and volatility : evidence from 72 developing countries

Hosny, Amr - 2020

, and volatility in the remittance-sending country …

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Nonresident capital flows and volatility : evidence from Malaysia's local currency bond market

Grigorian, David A. - 2019

volatility. The paper provides an overview of the recent developments in the conventional debt market. It builds an empirical two … that nonresident flows are behind the observed exchange rate volatility. The results suggest that the public debt market in … Malaysia responds adequately to both pull and push factors and find no firm evidence that nonresident flows cause volatility in …