Gómez-Pineda, Javier G. - 2018 - This version: September 5, 2017
approximated country risk with historical stock volatility, a measure that is uniform and available across countries; in addition …, we measured spillovers as the share of forecast error variance explained by different volatility factors. We found that … systemic risk is the main volatility factor in all systemic economies, and also accounts for the bulk of spillovers into non …