existence of pure contagion (Masson, 1999) rather than shift-contagion (Rigobon, 2003). Then, we explicitly define financial … “contagion” in accordance with Eichengreen et al. (1996) and we extend the Cerra and Saxena (2002) methodology by using a Markov … subprime crisis. In addition, there is evidence of mean and volatility contagion in MENA stock markets caused by the US stock …

of the model to characterize contagion among the ten series. Our procedure allows the country that triggers contagion in … sovereign debt crisis, contagion has played a non-negligible role in the European peripheral countries, which confirms the …

implying “macro-financial” contagion. The crisis-specific analysis of macro-financial linkages broadens the perspective of … existing studies of financial contagion. Our findings indicate that the stock market does not merely reflect future economic …

of contagion, suggesting strong and sudden increases in the cross-market synchronization of chronologically succeeding … into account, we find no evidence of contagion anymore. …

Bayesian approach. Our main findings suggest that differences exist in the contagion effects. This implies that no …

developed and emerging economies during the recent sovereign debt crisis. Interdependence and contagion are found on the market … comes from spillovers, (iii) there is a significant time-variation in spillovers, with contagion from distressed countries …

existence of pure contagion (Masson, 1999) rather than shift-contagion (Rigobon, 2003). Then, we explicitly define financial … “contagion” in accordance with Eichengreen et al. (1996) and we extend the Cerra and Saxena (2002) methodology by using a Markov … subprime crisis. In addition, there is evidence of mean and volatility contagion in MENA stock markets caused by the US stock …

This paper proposes an original three-part sequential testing procedure (STP), with which to test for contagion using a … test is applied to the correlation matrix to identify and date the potential contagion mechanism. As a third element, the … STP tests for the distinctiveness of the break dates previously found. Compared to traditional contagion tests in a …