We analyse the impact of news on five financial markets in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland using a newly …. -- Financial markets ; Czech Republic ; Hungary ; Poland ; political news ; macroeconomic shocks ; European Monetary Union … values of a set of economic variables have an impact on stock markets in Poland and Hungary. For the Czech Republic, they …

up the banking system, together with the similarity of economic structures and the Czech economy’s considerable openness …. Christiano L. and Fitzgerald T. (2003), "The Band Pass Filter", International Economic Review, Vol. 44, No. 2, May, pp. 435 …-465. Croux C., Forni M. and Reichlin L. (2001), "A Measure of Comovement for Economic Variables: Theory and Empirics", Review of …

      « Country size, economic performance and the political economy of the euro zone : an empirical study of …/Humboldt Universitat, Berlin)       COUNTRY SIZE, ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE EURO ZONE: AN … EMPIRICAL STUDY 2    COUNTRY SIZE, ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE EURO ZONE: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF …

subsequently into the European Monetary Union (EMU) some years later, will cause deep changes within the political, economic, and … members in Central and Eastern Europe should continue to pursue an economic strategy of real convergence to the economic … look at the economic, political, social and institutional consequences for EMU enlargement. -- EU-enlargement ; eurozone …

The paper analyses the potential for lending booms in the three biggest new EU Member States (the Czech Republic … Czech Republic was more difficult to foresee, but given almost complete interest rate convergence with the euro area only … Czech Republic faced a strong contraction (Fig. 4). Being a legacy of the previous economic system, the ratio of total …

CENTRE FOR NEW AND EMERGING MARKETS Discussion Paper Series Number 22 ALBANIA AND THE EURO: ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF … Albania seek to accelerate economic and monetary integration by means of unilateral euroisation? This would involve either (1 …-called Luxembourg group: Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Estonia; plus the so-called Helsinki group: Slovakia, Latvia …

-based methodology. We find that the largest new member states, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland, exhibit strong comovements both … only for the Czech Republic versus Germany and Poland … Propagation of Shocks (DIW, Berlin), the Conference on European Economic Integration (OeNB, Vienna) for their valuable comments …