plunging stock market in the US, in the aftermath of global financial crisis (2007 - 2009), exerts contagion effects on … terms, and time-varying correlations. The empirical analysis shows a contagion effect for Brazil and Mexico during the early …

This paper proposes an original three-part sequential testing procedure (STP), with which to test for contagion using a … test is applied to the correlation matrix to identify and date the potential contagion mechanism. As a third element, the … STP tests for the distinctiveness of the break dates previously found. Compared to traditional contagion tests in a …

This paper analyzes sovereign risk contagion in the Eurozone using an extension to the canonical model for contagion … contagion in typically bounded time intervals. Controlling for changes in the risk pricing by investors, we detect several … channels of pure contagion between 2008 and 2012. Further, we find that the bailout-programs for Greece, Ireland and Portugal …

existence of pure contagion (Masson, 1999) rather than shift-contagion (Rigobon, 2003). Then, we explicitly define financial … “contagion” in accordance with Eichengreen et al. (1996) and we extend the Cerra and Saxena (2002) methodology by using a Markov … subprime crisis. In addition, there is evidence of mean and volatility contagion in MENA stock markets caused by the US stock …

existence of financial contagion around the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008. There appears to be a regime shift to … time, which can be used to identify channels of contagion. We find the dominant role of foreign investment for the …