This study is aimed at examining the dynamic relationships between housing prices return and economic policy uncertainty (EPU) using a panel vector auto-regression (PVAR) approach and annual data for a panel of 16 OECD countries over the period 2004-2018. The study includes economic growth,...

In this paper, we study the impact of Greek government-debt crisis events on European financial markets during the European sovereign debt crisis. We examine the effect of three categories of Greek government-debt crisis events in realized correlation and correlation jumps of government bonds,...

We investigate the day-of-the-week effect in relation to bid ask spreads determinants by employing a comprehensive dataset of international equity markets from 2000 until 2015 incorporating different market phases, such as various booms and crashes. To this end, we apply a battery of tests...

This paper is a comprehensive investigation of the evolution of various monthly anomalies (January effect, December effect, and the Mark Twain effect) in the US stock market for its entire history. This is done using various statistical techniques (average analysis, Student's t-test, ANOVA, the...

This study applies wavelet coherency analysis to explore the relationship between the U.S. economic growth volatility, and income and wealth inequality measures over the period 1917 to 2015 and 1962 to 2014. We consider the relationship between output volatility during positive and negative...

This paper analyses the price gap anomaly in the US stock market (comprised of the DJI, S&P 500 and NASDAQ) covering the period 1928 to 2018. This paper aims to investigate whether or not price gaps create market inefficiencies. Price gaps occur when the current day's opening price is different...

We use a representative consumer model to analyse the relation between the transitory deviations of consumption from its common trend with aggregate wealth and labour income, cay, and the housing risk premium. The evidence based on data for 15 OECD countries shows that, if financial and housing...