We use two measures to study two capital flight channels for Germany. One measure is based on the concept of trade misinvoicing and one on net claims and liabilities in the Eurosystem of central banks. For both measures, we propose refinements to enhance the assessment of capital flight. We find...

This study investigates the degree of co-integration between five major European stock markets and five major non European stock markets. The results show that all five major European stock markets are co-integrated either positively or negatively, while among the five major non European the...

This paper examines the asymmetric response of international stock markets to Federal Reserve policy. We find that a hypothetical unanticipated rise in the federal funds rate target has a negative effect on international stock returns in the bull market. This is consistent with the discount...