Previous studies on the cross-sectional market moments' risk premia find significantly negative risk premia for the market volatility and the market skewness risks and a positive premium for the market kurtosis risk. However, a significantly negative price of risk for the market skewness and a...

In this paper, we empirically investigate the impact of the credit risk of Eurozone member countries on the stability of the Euro. In the absence of a common euro bond, euro-area credit risk is induced though the credit default swaps of the member countries. The stability of the euro is examined...