We introduce a new model for time-varying spatial dependence. The model extends the well-known static spatial lag model. All parameters can be estimated conveniently by maximum likelihood. We establish the theoretical properties of the model and show that the maximum likelihood estimator for the...

In this chapter, some of the many prominent and recent papers in the systemic risk literature are reviewed. In all these papers, financial econometrics methods are used whether to extract the connections between institutions or assets by analyzing the related data or to construct a measure of...