This paper examines the relationship between modern health pandemic crises and financial stability. Specifically, it collects data on 250,223 firms in 43 countries (or regions) during five modern pandemic crises, SARS (2003), H1N1 (2009), MERS (2012), Ebola (2014), and Zika (2016), and finds...

This thesis lies at the intersection of mathematics, finance and numerical methods. The financial question of how to model credit risk, specifically corporate bond defaults, and how to model correlations between defaults, motivates our study of the mathematics behind a specific kind of credit...

This study uses a dynamic copula model of dependence to investigate risk spillovers in China’s credit bond market between the bank and corporate sectors for a range of maturities from one week to 30 years. Using daily data on credit spreads for the period December 28, 2009 to June 2, 2017, the...

In this study, we explore the effect of managerial ability toward corporate social responsibility (CSR) on enterprise default risk. We observe a negative correlation between CSR and enterprise default risk. Furthermore, we introduce managerial ability and analyze its effects on the default risk...