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Contagion in EU sovereign yield spreads
Afonso, António; Félix, Ana Catarina Ramos - 2013
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Banks' portfolio of government debt and sovereign risk
Afonso, António; Alves, José; Monteiro, Sofia - 2023
We analyze domestic, foreign, and central banks holdings of public debt for 31 countries for the period of 1989-2022, applying panel regressions and quantile analysis. We conclude that an increase in sovereign risk raises the share of domestic banks' portfolio of public debt and reduces the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014383613
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Bank regulation and sovereign risk : a paradox
Afonso, António; Teixeira, André - 2023
This paper investigates the impact of banking prudential regulation on sovereign risk. We show that prudential … regulation reduces sovereign risk and induces governments to spend more. As a result, countries with tight prudential regulation … have lower primary budget balances and accumulate more government debt over time. We find that prudential regulation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014281475
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Sovereign indebtedness and financial and fiscal conditions
Afonso, António; Jalles, João Tovar - In: Applied economics letters 27 (2020) 19, pp. 1611-1616
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Short and long-run behaviour of long-term sovereign bond yields
Afonso, António - 2010
This study assesses the short and long-run behaviour of long-term sovereign bond yields in OECD countries, for the period 1973-2008. We employ a dynamic panel approach to reflect financial and economic integration, and to increase the performance and accuracy of the tests. Given the existence of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008732265
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Short- and long-run behaviour of long-term sovereign bond yields
Afonso, António; Rault, Christophe - In: Applied economics 47 (2015) 37/39, pp. 3971-3993
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Sovereign yield spreads in the EMU : crisis and structural determinants
Afonso, António; Leal, Frederico Silva - 2017
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An assessment of telecommunications regulation performance in the European Union
Afonso, António (contributor); Scaglioni, Carla (contributor) - 2006
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An Assessment of Telecommunications Regulation Performance in the European Union
Afonso, António; Scaglioni, Carla - 2013
We assess the performance of National Regulatory Authorities across 16 EU countries regarding economic regulation in …
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Fiscal policy and growth : do financial crises make a difference?
Afonso, António; Grüner, Hans Peter; Kolerus, Christina - 2010
In this paper we assess to what extent in the existence of a financial crisis, government spending can contribute to mitigate economic downturns in the short run and whether such impact differs in crisis and non crisis times. We use panel analysis for a set of OECD and non-OECD countries for the...
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