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 …

This paper builds a general test of contagion in financial markets based on bivariate correlation analysis – a test … that can be interpreted as an extension of the normal correlation theorem. Contagion is defined as a structural break in … contagion is successful in controlling for a potential bias induced by changes in the variance of global shocks, current tests …

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 …

interdependencies can occur. Finally, the existence of contagion in financial markets is examined. … interdependencies can occur. Finally, the existence of contagion in financial markets is examined. …