The term globalisation has gained widespread popularity; yet most treatments are either descriptive and/or focused on changes in economic interconnectivity. This book brings together leading international experts from a range of disciplines to develop a long-term analysis to address the problems...

This paper investigates the predictability of variance and value at-risk (VaR) measures in international stock markets. We use daily stock market returns for G7 countries (the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Canada, France, Italy) and generate the realized variance and VaR...