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Do China and oil exporters influence major currency configurations?
Fratzscher, Marcel; Mehl, Arnaud - 2008
This paper analyses the impact of the shift away from a US dollar focus of systemically important emerging market economies (EMEs) on configurations between the US dollar, the euro and the yen. Given the difficulty that fixed or managed US dollar exchange rate regimes remain pervasive and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605019
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Global crises and equity market contagion
Bekaert, Geert; Ehrmann, Michael; Fratzscher, Marcel; … - 2011
unexplained increases in factor loadings as indicative of contagion. We find evidence of systematic contagion from US markets and … contagion from domestic equity markets to individual domestic equity portfolios, with its severity inversely related to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605427
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The global crisis and equity market contagion
Bekaert, Geert; Ehrmann, Michael; Fratzscher, Marcel; … - 2014
indicative of contagion. While we find evidence of contagion from the U.S. and the global financial sector, the effects are small …. By contrast, there has been substantial contagion from domestic markets to individual domestic portfolios, with its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328201
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China's dominance hypothesis and the emergence of a tri-polar global currency system
Fratzscher, Marcel; Mehl, Arnaud - 2011
This paper assesses whether the international monetary system is already tripolar and centred around the US dollar, the euro and the Chinese renminbi (RMB). It focuses on what we call China’s “dominance hypothesis”, i.e. whether the renminbi is already the dominant currency in Asia,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605438