The sovereign credit default swap (CDS) spreads and exchange rates of the developed economies including the US, Japan, Switzerland and the eurozone with the first three countries' currencies conventionally considered as safe-haven varied in a wide range during the financial crises since late...

The study conducts an empirical test on dollar-denominated sovereign credit spreads in emerging markets, including Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, the Philippines, the Russian Federation, and Turkey to examine their relationship with each country's exchange rate and the United States (US) Treasury...

This paper employs a panel logistic regression to evaluate the role of global and domestic risk factors in explaining sovereign tail risk for 18 emerging economies (EMEs). Sovereign tail risk is defined as the likelihood of a sharp rise in sovereign credit risk. We find that both global and...