This paper investigates the effect of European monetary policies on Eurozone countries' sovereign risks. We control for interdependencies across individual variables within and across countries using a global VAR specification weighting transmission by their fiscal position. We find evidence of...

This paper proposes a functional coefficient quantile regression model with heterogeneous and time-varying regression coefficients and factor loadings. Estimation of the model coefficients is done in two stages. First, we estimate the unobserved common factors from a linear factor model with...