This paper provides a survey on recent developments in the European banking industry. Traditional banking activities …

fundamentals-based or pure contagion. To do so, we examine the behaviour of EMU sovereign bond yield spreads with respect to the … contagion) and episodes of significantly reduced interconnection (which we associate with immunisation). We then use an ordered … variables proxying market sentiment and of variables proxying macrofundamentals in determining contagion and immunisation …

In this article, tests for globalization and contagion are separated using an ex ante definition of crises, and … contagion tests are neutralized with respect to globalization effects. A large database is constructed to study the stability of … combination of globalization and flight to quality, while emphasizing that contagion on the equity markets appears as an artifact …

stress, very few discussed the contagion or spillover effects in terms of capital flow volatility. This paper is one of the … 1980–2009, the empirical results suggest strong and significant contagion effects in the volatility of capital flows to … individual economies. The magnitudes of contagion vary depending on the type of capital flows, whether it is foreign direct …

phenomenon known as contagion. The model generates predictions consistent with other important empirical results such as …

In this article, tests for globalization and contagion are separated using an ex ante definition of crises, and … contagion tests are neutralized with respect to globalization effects. A large database is constructed to study the stability of … combination of globalization and flight to quality, while emphasizing that contagion on the equity markets appears as an artifact …