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Beyond Spreads : Measuring Sovereign Market Stress in the Euro Area
Garcia-de-Andoain, Carlos; Kremer, Manfred - 2021
In this paper we propose a composite indicator that measures multi-dimensional sovereign bond market stress in the euro area as a whole and in individual euro area member states. It integrates measures of credit risk, volatility and liquidity at short-term and long-term bond maturities into a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315399
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Measuring connectedness of Euro area sovereign risk
Gätjen, Rebekka; Schienle, Melanie - 2015
We introduce a methodology for measuring default risk connectedness that is based on an out-of-sample variance decomposition of model forecast errors. The out-of-sample nature of the procedure leads to "realized" measures which, in practice, respond more quickly to crisis occurrences than those...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010503874
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Beyond spreadsmeasuring sovereign market stress in the euro area
Garcia de Andoain, Carlos; Kremer, Manfred - 2018
In this paper we propose a composite indicator that measures multidimensional sovereign bond market stress in the euro area as a whole and in individual euro area member states. It integrates measures of credit risk, volatility and liquidity at short-term and long-term bond maturities into a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011921004
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The bank-sovereign loop and financial stability in the Euro area
Fontana, Alessandro; Langedijk, Sven - 2019
We propose a simple model that captures the link between bank and sovereign credit risk. It allows evaluating policy options to address this 'doom loop' in which the government may need to raise debt to recapitalise banks, and an increase in government debt raises sovereign risk and in turn...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053254
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Sovereign contagion in Europe : evidence from the CDS market
Manasse, Paolo; Zavalloni, Luca - 2013
This paper addresses the following questions. Is there evidence of financial contagion in the Eurozone? To what extent … matter concerning the Euro Zone. Second, differences in vulnerability to contagion within the Eurozone are even more … remarkable: the core Eurozone members become less vulnerable to EUZ contagion, possibly due to a safe-heaven effect, while …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011731038
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Eurozone Sovereign Contagion : Evidence from the CDS Market (2005–2010)
Kalbaska, Alesia - 2017
the Eurozone. The adjusted correlation analysis confirms that Greece and other PIIGS (even Spain and Italy) have lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012965163
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Sovereign debt, the blessing aspects and the implications for the Euro area
Chiesa, Gabriella - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 89 (2020) 1, pp. 9-30
The Euro area has a unique monetary authority that governs money creation, but several individual-countries’ sovereign debts that differ in terms of safety. We analyse: i) the interactions between the financial and real sector in such an environment; ii) the role of government bonds as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012507194
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Sovereign risk contagion in the Eurozone : a time-varying coefficient approach
Ludwig, Alexander - 2013
This paper analyzes sovereign risk contagion in the Eurozone using an extension to the canonical model for contagion …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010222446
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Sovereign Bond Spreads and the Pricing of Sovereign Debt in the Eurozone : A Macroeconomic Fundamentals Approach
Goldberg, David - 2017
This paper investigates and models the yield spreads of sovereign debt of Eurozone countries by means of macroeconomic … fundamentals. In particular, this paper shows that the change in the volatility of terms-of-trade of trade outside the Eurozone was … terms-of-trade in this manner for the Eurozone, and presents important findings for fixed income investors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012948379
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Bank Use of Sovereign CDS in the Eurozone Crisis : Hedging and Risk Incentives
Acharya, Viral V. - 2019
Using a comprehensive dataset from German banks, we document the usage of sovereign credit default swaps (CDS) during the European sovereign debt crisis of 2008-2013. Banks used the sovereign CDS market to extend, rather than hedge, their long exposures to sovereign risk during this period....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012898392