The objective of this paper is to explore the stock markets integration between the US and the Asian stock markets during different US monetary policy stances. Our empirical findings tend to suggest that stock markets are highly integration during the periods of US's easy monetary policy stance....

Der Europäischen Zentralbank (EZB) steht mit Zinsoperationen sowie diversen Offenmarktgeschäften eine breite Palette an geldpolitischen Maßnahmen zur Verfügung. Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht die Auswir-kungen dieser Maßnahmen auf ausgewählte europäische Aktien- und Anleihemärkte...

This paper investigates the effects of equity market integration on the transmission of monetary policy shocks. Based on the assumption that financial market liberalization and integration lead to falling portfolio holding costs, we analyze its effect on a twocountry DSGE model with staggered...

The introduction of the euro is expected to increase capital mobility in Euroland. While, as in the US, a common monetary policy is now performed, institutional structures are inherently more heterogenous. This paper argues that experience of the US with financial market integration can...