We investigate the link between sovereign credit default swaps (CDS) and currency carry trades. We demonstrate that the term structure of sovereign CDS exhibits a significant explanatory power for crash risk and currency risk. We show that global uncertainty shocks in developed economies have a...

In this paper we construct a short run model of the firm describing the behavior of thirteen U.S. airlines during the difficult transition to deregulation. Several modeling scenarios are developed to assess three common assumptions in cost studies: the use of time as a proxy for technological...

We examine the direct and indirect impacts of natural disasters on deposit rates of bank branches during the period 2008 – 2017. Our approach is one of the first to capture spatial spillover effects of disasters on the deposit rate setting of branches based on their geographic distance from...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Robust Dynamic Space–time Panel Data Models Using εε-contamination: An Application to Crop Yields and Climate Change -- Chapter 3. Unbiased Estimation of the OLS Covariance Matrix When the Errors are Clustered -- Chapter 4. Refined GMM Estimators for...