Showing 1 - 10 of 1,213
The economies of Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus have long been undergoing an uneven process of regional integration, but at the same time face the lasting effects of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. This study examines different measures of Exchange Market Pressure (EMP), which captures currency...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010938512
The object of this study is to assess the role of trade structure and firms pricing behaviour in the transmission of currency shocks across geographically close countries. The analysis will focus on identifying and comparing the degree of vulnerability to currency shocks of Central Eastern...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005449515
In this paper, we apply time-varying copulas to investigate whether a contagion effect existed between energy and stock … dependence between crude oil and stock markets after the failure of Lehman Brothers, thus supporting the existence of contagion … the paired markets. This indicates that significant increases in tail dependence are an actual dimension of the contagion …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010593867
This paper puts recent theoretical developments in the literature on currency crises in perspective by comparing two theoretical approaches, one based on the speculative attack model of Krugman-Flood-Garber and the other approach, which evolved following the 1992-93 crisis of the European...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005123792
with contagion and spillover effects. We employ a trivariate asymmetric BEKK-type GARCH-in-Mean (MGARCH-M) approach to … markets. We find empirical evidence of contagion effect and spillovers between stock market and foreign exchange market during …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010906891
Purpose – This study seeks to explore the nature of a data-generating process for four dollar exchange rates. Design/methodology/approach – Using a discrete parametric modeling approach, an efficient test statistic was computed for nonlinearity in terms of variance of the residuals of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010814540
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604309
While the 2008-2009 financial crisis originated in the United States, we witnessed steep declines in output, consumption and investment of similar magnitudes around the globe. This raises two questions. First, given the observed strong home bias in goods and financial markets, what can account...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010222107
expose these economies to financial contagion. This study models monthly interest-rate volatility for six African nations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850549
This paper develops a quantitative model of contagion of financial crisis and sovereign default for small open … explanation of the contagion of financial crises. The model shows that whenever a country suffers a domestic shock that forces it …, producing a contagion of the crisis in those countries whose fundamentals are not solid enough. Also, even when the crisis in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009652932