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International equity flows and returns
Albuquerque, Rui; Bauer, Gregory H.; Schneider, Martin - 2004
This paper considers the role of foreign investors in developed-country equity markets. It presents a quantitative model of trading that is built around two new assumptions: (i) both the foreign and domestic investor populations contain investors of different sophistication, and (ii) investor...
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Balance Sheet Interlinkages and Macro-Financial Risk Analysis in the Euro Area
Kavonius, Ilja Kristian; Castrén, Olli - 2009
The financial crisis has highlighted the need for models that can identify counterparty risk exposures and shock transmission processes at the systemic level. We use the euro area financial accounts (flow of funds) data to construct a sector-level network of bilateral balance sheet exposures and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009640455
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Indeterminacy of rational expectations equilibria in sequential financial markets
Donati, Paola - 2003
for pure exchange, sequential economies, with deffinitely many states of private information, an incomplete financial …. Then, we show how a central bank, by deciding on the money supply, may affect the revelation of information at equilibrium. …
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Interpreting implied risk-neutral densities
Hördahl, Peter; Vestin, David - 2003
This paper examine differences between risk-neutral and objective probability densities of future interest rates. The identification and quantification of these differences are important when risk-neutral densities (RNDs), such as option-implied RNDs, are used as indicators of actual beliefs of...
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Exchange rates and fundamentals
Engel, Charles; West, Kenneth David - 2003
Standard economic models hold that exchange rates are influenced by fundamental variables such as relative money supplies, outputs, inflation rates and interest rates. Nonetheless, it has been well documented that such variables little help predict changes in floating exchange rates u0097 that...
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Exchange rate risks and asset prices in a small open economy
Derviz, Alexis - 2004
The paper proposes a multi-factor international asset pricing model in which the exchange rate is allowed to be co-determined by a risk factor imperfectly correlated to other priced risks in the economy. The significance of this factor can be established as long as one is able to observe a proxy...
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Taking stock
Ehrmann, Michael; Fratzscher, Marcel - 2004
This paper analyses the effects of US monetary policy on stock markets. We find that, on average, a tightening of 50 basis points reduces returns by about 3%. Moreover, returns react more strongly when no change had been expected, when there is a directional change in the monetary policy stance...
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The informational content of over-the-counter currency options
Christoffersen, Peter; Mazzotta, Stefano - 2004
Financial decision makers often consider the information in currency option valuations when making assessments about …
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Liquidity, information, and the overnight rate
Ewerhart, Christian; Cassola, Nuno; Ejerskov, Steen; … - 2004
We model the interbank market for overnight credit with heterogeneous banks and asymmetric information. An … information about the liquidity situation in the market. It is shown that with positive probability, the liquidity effect … rate. The phenomenon does not disappear when the number of banks increases. We also show that private information mitigates …
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An empirical study of liquidity and information effects of order flow on exchange rate
Breedon, Francis; Vitale, Paolo - 2004
proposed by Bacchetta and van Wincoop (2003) and allows us to disentangle the liquidity and information effects of order flow …
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