We develop a novel financial market model in which the stock markets of two countries are linked via and with the foreign exchange market. To be precise, there are domestic and foreign speculators in each of the two stock markets which rely either on linear technical or linear fundamental...

Simulations of agent-based models have shown that the stylized facts (unit-root, fat tails and volatility clustering) of financial markets have a possible explanation in the interactions among agents. However, the complexity, originating from the presence of non-linearity and interactions, often...

This paper investigates the link between real stock price changes and economic growth. We develop a simple growth model, which presents the relationship between real stock prices and output. Evidence from the G-7 economies by use of the VAR methodology shows that real stock price changes and...

This paper investigates the link between real stock price changes and economic growth. We develop a simple growth model, which presents the relationship between real stock prices and output. Evidence from the G-7 economies by use of the VAR methodology shows that real stock price changes and...

We study the asset-pricing implications of changes in the variety of consumption goods which happens through free entry and exit of firms. Fluctuations in varieties drive a wedge between the measured and model-based (including variety growth) consumer price index making the pricing kernel as...