Introduction -- Market efficiency in emerging markets: evidence from africa and central european markets -- Market integration in developed and emerging markets -- Determinants of market integration in developed and emerging markets -- Market integration and causality in developed and emerging...

We propose measures of financial market stress for forty-six countries and regions across the world. Our measures indicate that worldwide financial market stresses rose significantly in March following the widespread economic shutdowns in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, hardly...

We study the extent of global inflation synchronization using a dynamic factor model in a large set of countries over a half century. Our methodology allows us to account for differences across groups of countries (advanced economies and emerging market and developing economies) and to analyze...