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. After the global crisis of 2008-2009, the world economy entered the era of restructuring. This article focuses on the … risks that a new leader will face in the process of shaping the world economy. The methods employed in the research include … combination of world financial system crises and general civilization problems. These new systemic risks for the world economy …
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of the US stock market vis-a ́-vie the rest of the world (ROW) during global bad times. Finally dollar strength is …
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Uncertainty shocks affect expectations and corporate profits and mostly transmit globally. This article provides an uncertainty shocks spillover index from the log-ratio of volatility indices to measure the transmission of uncertainty shocks across European financial markets from 2001 to 2018....
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growths on average relative to the rest of the world (ROW). This is earned even though the US is relatively insulated against …
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Output fluctuations in nontraded sectors are a primary country-specific risk factor because nontraded outputs are consumed domestically. While nontraded sector growth risks are mostly non-diversifiable, they can be partially mitigated by international trades in other sectors. The mitigation...
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It is widely observed that primary commodity prices comove. A parallel literature asserts that correlation risk matters for financial returns. Our novel study connects these topics and presents evidence that commodity correlation risk is both non-constant and important for returns. We reconsider...
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The paper studies risk mitigation associated with capital regulation, in a context when banks may choose tail risk assets. We show that this undermines the traditional result that higher capital reduces excess risk-taking driven by limited liability. When capital raising is costly, poorly...
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Using a large sample of non-financial firms from 47 countries, we examine the effect of derivative use on firm risk and value. We control for endogeneity by matching users and nonusers on the basis of their propensity to use derivatives. We also use a new technique to estimate the effect of...
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I use Forex trading data to study how risks associated with the lack of liquidity contribute to the dynamics of 17 spot exchange rates through their time-varying contributions to risk premia. I find that liquidity risk matters. All the foreign exchange risk premia compensate investors for...
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