This study aims to explore the extent to which changes in wealth contributes to inflation utilizing a highly flexible non-Gaussian SVAR framework which minimizes the risk of distributional misspecification. We employ narrative sign restrictions to label the asset price shock and leverage the...

It turns out that stock return volatility responds asymmetrically following negative stock returns. A negative return shock causes next-period volatility to increase more than that of a positive return shock. The article examines the asymmetric property of return volatility using the volatility...

In this paper, we explore whether the adaptive markets hypothesis (AMH) describes the efficiency of the Finnish stock market better than the efficient markets hypothesis (EMH) does. Building on this, we also test how small market size and market liberalisation impact the efficiency of the...