Showing 1 - 10 of 20,724
We study the nature of systemic sovereign credit risk using CDS spreads for the U.S. Treasury, individual U.S. states … systemic risk. U.S. and Euro systemic shocks are highly correlated, but there is much less systemic risk among U.S. sovereigns … than among European sovereigns. We also find that U.S. and European systemic sovereign risk is strongly related to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013126657
This paper investigates the variance risk premium in an international setting. First, I provide new evidence on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013128804
I extend the evidence on the basic stylized facts documented for the U.S. variance risk premium (VP) and show that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013032025
This paper investigates the variance risk premium in an international setting. First, I provide new evidence on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013110367
This paper examines which measures of financial conditions are informative about the tail risks to output growth in the euro area. The Composite Indicator of Systemic Stress (CISS) is more informative than indicators focusing on narrower segments of financial markets or their simple aggregation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012262990
We assess the impact of geopolitical risk and world uncertainty on the sovereign debt risk of 26 European Economies … European country's sovereign risk as measured by 5- and 10-year Credit Default Swaps (CDS) and bond returns. Moreover, this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014442414
This paper studies the impact of credit rating agency (CRA) downgrade announcements on the value of the Euro and the yields of French, Italian, German and Spanish long-term sovereign bonds during the culmination of the Eurozone debt crisis in 2011-2012. The employed GARCH models show that CRA...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013003953
sovereign risk factor, a European sovereign risk factor and a Financial intermediaries risk factor. Our main findings are as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011731038
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009672664
known as "volatility smile". They provide a discrete approximation to the continuous risk neutral process for the underlying …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003727608