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In this article, tests for globalization and contagion are separated using an ex ante definition of crises, and … contagion tests are neutralized with respect to globalization effects. A large database is constructed to study the stability of … globalization and flight to quality, while emphasizing that contagion on the equity markets appears as an artifact due to …
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) funding in isolation. We also find strong evidence of global contagion: although global waves originate in developed countries …, emerging markets’ funding is much more affected. We illustrate this finding by deriving “contagion maps” showing where … contagion spreads and with what intensity. In general, our results suggest that “push” effects from advanced market investors …
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Russia. The adopted framework allows to analyse interdependence by estimating volatility spillovers, and also contagion by … evidence on possible changes in the transmission mechanism (namely, on whether there is contagion) can be obtained by examining … spillovers between the three CEECs considered and the UK (contagion). …
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The recent financial crisis has spread to markets worldwide. The correlation of evolutions registered by international capital markets is one of the effects of globalization. The speed at which problems on the American financial markets extended globally, starting with 2007, has reminded that...
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This paper employs an Extreme Value Theory framework to investigate the existence of contagion between European and US … finding market-based indicators in order to analyze the effects of crises and to quantify the risk of contagion. The Distance … coexceedances allows to interpret significant coefficients of foreign lagged coexceedances as contagion. The main finding is that …
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We study different channels through which well-known benchmark indexes impact asset allocations, capital flows, and asset prices across countries, using unique monthly micro-level data of benchmark compositions and mutual fund investments during 1996-2014. Benchmarks are useful for...
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Using panel analysis of quarterly data from 14 developed countries between 1980 and 2012, I examine the channels by which GDP growth transmission has taken place, and how the transmission of growth has varied with time and global growth. I find that countries with large, open banking sectors and...
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This paper analyzes the existence of flight-to-quality from stocks to bonds and contagion between the two asset classes … increasing correlations in falling stock markets implies contagion across asset classes. We estimate dynamic conditional … contagion are relatively frequent phenomena. Examples of flight-to-quality are in the Asian and Russian crisis 1997 and 1998 and …
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We provide a simple and intuitive measure of interdependence of asset returns and/or volatilities. In particular, we formulate and examine precise and separate measures of return spillovers and volatility spillovers. Our framework facilitates study of both non-crisis and crisis episodes,...
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In this article, tests for globalization and contagion are separated using an ex ante definition of crises, and … contagion tests are neutralized with respect to globalization effects. A large database is constructed to study the stability of … combination of globalization and flight to quality, while emphasizing that contagion on the equity markets appears as an artifact …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010695945