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With a view to establishing a Capital Markets Union (CMU), efforts to integrate (private) capital markets and private risk-sharing in the European Union are underway. However, the single (capital) market will be burdened by a perennial potential threat to sovereign bond market stability in the...
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This paper addresses the following questions. Is there evidence of financial contagion in the Eurozone? To what extent … matter concerning the Euro Zone. Second, differences in vulnerability to contagion within the Eurozone are even more … remarkable: the core Eurozone members become less vulnerable to EUZ contagion, possibly due to a safe-heaven effect, while …
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the Eurozone. The adjusted correlation analysis confirms that Greece and other PIIGS (even Spain and Italy) have lower …
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This paper analyzes the causes of the sovereign debt crisis in the eurozone and examines the policy alternatives …
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We use a new, comprehensive data set on the sovereign debt investor base to document three novel empirical facts: (i) sovereign debt is repatriated - that is, shifted from external private to domestic investors - prior to sovereign defaults; (ii) not all crises are equal: evidence for...
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This paper surveys the literature on sovereign debt from the perspective of understanding how sovereign debt differs from privately issue debt, and why sovereign debt is deemed safe in some countries but risky in others. The answers relate to the unique power of the sovereign. One the one hand,...
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quasi-fiscal rescue operations can undermine this consensus and lead to a disintegration of the Eurozone. There are also …
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? Stefan Homburg, Universität Hannover, ist skeptisch. Seiner Ansicht nach steckt die Eurozone in einer Zwickmühle. Etliche … Wirtschaftswachstum in Südeuropa, das aber unrealistisch sei. Wer die Lage der Eurozone nüchtern betrachte, müsse angesichts der Zunahme …
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Jürgen Matthes, Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln, und Thomas Schuster, Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Mannheim, befassen sich in ihrem Kommentar mit der Frage, wie die EWU mit reformunwilligen Staaten umgehen soll, wenn eine Einstellung von Hilfszahlungen möglicherweise auch zu...
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. Selbst wenn noch weitere Staaten in der Eurozone einen ähnlichen Abwertungsantrag stellen sollten, wären die Konsequenzen …
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