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Integration in banking efficiency : a comparative analysis of the European Union, the Eurozone, and the United States banks
Kolia, Dimitra Loukia; Papadopoulos, Simeon - In: Journal of capital markets studies 6 (2022) 1, pp. 48-70
Purpose - This paper investigates the development of efficiency and the progress of banking integration in the European … bootstrap DEA method, which absorbs the effects of possible integration barriers in the measurement of efficiency. Afterwards … for convergent clusters in banking efficiency. Findings - Our main findings show that the bank efficiency of the US is …
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Default Risk of Advanced Economies : An Empirical Analysis of Credit Default Swaps during the Financial Crisis
Dieckmann, Stephan - 2011
What determines the price of insurance against default of advanced economies? Our laboratory to answer this question is the credit default swap (CDS) market on government debt of 18 advanced economies. The price of credit protection on these countries shows a strong degree of co-movement, has...
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The Dynamics of International Asset Price Linkages and Their Effects on German Stock and Bond Markets
Domanski, Dietrich - 2009
The financial market turbulence in 1998, as other crises previously, produced strong price movements in the securities markets worldwide. This reflected, first, a general reassessment of credit risk, and, second, a drying-up of liquidity even in some of the largest mature securities markets. As...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013157688
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‘Whatever It Takes’ to Resolve the European Sovereign Debt Crisis? Bond Pricing Regime Switches and Monetary Policy Effects
Afonso, António - 2017
This paper investigates the role of unconventional monetary policy as a source of time-variation in the relationship between sovereign bond yield spreads and their fundamental determinants. Our results provide evidence of a new bond-pricing regime following the announcement of the Outright...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012943161
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"Whatever it takes" to resolve the European sovereign debt crisis? : bond pricing regime switches and monetary policy effects
Afonso, António; Arghyrou, Michael Georgiou; Gadea, … - 2017
This paper investigates the role of unconventional monetary policy as a source of time-variation in the relationship between sovereign bond yield spreads and their fundamental determinants. Our results provide evidence of a new bond-pricing regime following the announcement of the Outright...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011735972
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"Whatever it takes" to resolve the European sovereign debt crisis? : bond pricing regime switches and monetary policy effects
Afonso, António; Arghyrou, Michael Georgiou; Gadea, … - 2017
This paper investigates the role of unconventional monetary policy as a source of time-variation in the relationship between sovereign bond yield spreads and their fundamental determinants. We use a two-step empirical approach. First, we apply a time-varying parameter panel modelling framework...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011759005
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Gold and silver as safe havens : a fractional integration and cointegration analysis
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A. - 2022
This paper investigates whether gold and silver can be considered safe havens by examining their long-run linkages with 22 stock price indices. More specifically, the stochastic properties of the differential between gold/silver prices and 22 stock indices are analysed applying fractional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013445596
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Gold and Silver as Safe Havens : A Fractional Integration and Cointegration Analysis
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alana, Luis A. - 2022
This paper investigates whether gold and silver can be considered safe havens by examining their long-run linkages with 22 stock price indices. More specifically, the stochastic properties of the differential between gold/silver prices and 22 stock indices are analysed applying fractional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014241989
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German bank lending to industrial and non-industrial countries: driven by fundamentals or different treatment?
Nestmann, Thorsten - 2005
This paper shows that the substantial disparity in German bank lending towards industrial (IC) and non-industrial (Non-IC) countries is largely explained by differences in countries' endowments and only to a minor extent by German banks' different treatment of these country groups. This is...
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Margins of international banking : is there a productivity Pecking order in banking, too?
Buch, Claudia M.; Koch, Cathérine Tahmee; Kötter, Michael - 2009
Modern trade theory emphasizes firm-level productivity differentials to explain the cross-border activities of non-financial firms. This study tests whether a productivity pecking order also determines international banking activities. Using a novel dataset that contains all German banks'...
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