Abstract This paper studies the regional stock market integration process. First, we estimate the time-varying world market risk price and the price of currency risk using an international CAPM with segmentation effects. Second, we study the time varying integration with Markov Switching Model....

This study tests an international extension of the Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) based on the coexistence of two risk causes. The first cause is linked to the market portfolio and the second one is required by expectations about the variation of exchange rates. Through an application to various...