This dissertation describes different conceptions of economic crises and different conceptions of contagion effects …. There is a survey of theoretical and empirical studies concerning contagion effects on financial markets. A theoretical … model describes a single contagion mechanism caused by information updating by investors. There is further an investigation …

making problems. When applying data to Indonesia, the new approach has successfully identified key sectors the Indonesian … policies in Indonesia. …

increased during and after the crisis. However, we found weak support for contagion in the pre-crisis period. …

This study examines stock market contagion from the United States to the markets of the GCC countries during the period … that the collapse of the GCC stock markets did not result purely from contagion, in the sense that these markets did not …

have sparked and induced contagion. This study further extends the existing research by identifying and testing three … financial market variables to trace the alleged origin and the subsequent path of the contagion during the 1997 Asian Crisis … strong support for contagion. We further extend the analysis by looking at the impulse responses. The results still do not …