assessment of the dynamic correlation analysis of financial contagion with evidence from (5) African countries (South African … conditional correlation multivariate GARCH model to ascertain the contagious effect of the US to the selected African markets. By … analyzing the correlation coefficient series, three phases of the crisis periods were identified {pre-crisis (2004-2007); crisis …

pattern; (ii) the standard correlation explains variations in diversification benefits as well or better than more …