Chen, Yi-Hsuan; Wang, Kehluh; Tu, Anthony - In: Applied Economics 43 (2011) 11, pp. 1399-1411
Using the eruption of Argentina debt crisis in 2001 as a natural experiment, we investigated the correlated default at the sovereign level for some Latin American countries. Daily closing market quotes for sovereign Credit Default Swaps (CDS) of Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Venezuela were...