The present paper examines the effect of entrepreneurship capital and spatial productivity spillovers on Greek regional labour productivity during Greek financial crisis. A spatial autoregressive (SAR) dynamic panel data model using the robust Blundell and Bond GMM estimator suggests that...

This study investigates whether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) increase the information asymmetry of underlying securities by examining the relationship between the US equity ETF ownership or turnover and the volume-conditioned daily return autocorrelation proposed by Llorente, Michaely, Saar, and...

This paper employs econometric tests of rational bubbles to identify housing bubbles, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. It then examines monetary policy impacts on housing bubbles through a hierarchical Bayesian framework. The S&P/Case-Shiller U.S. national home price adjusted by rental...

We propose Midastar models by combining the Mixed Data Sampling (MIDAS) and the threshold autoregression (TAR). The Midastar model of the first kind is designed for a low frequency target variable and a high frequency threshold variable. The proposed model can detect threshold effects...

On 21 July 2005 China adopted an undisclosed basket exchange rate regime. We formally assess and envisage the gradual evolution of the renminbi over time. We utilize nonlinear dependencies in the renminbi exchange rate and describe the smooth transition of the renminbi/U.S. dollar (RMB/USD)...