A methodology is proposed to test the lead-lag relation between portfolio returns under price-limit restriction. The price-limit restriction is an important microstructure of the Taiwan stock market. Prior research on US stock return found that the lagged return of large-cap portfolios are...

This study applies a simple and powerful nonlinear unit-root test proposed by Sollis (2009) to test the validity of long-run Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) for Germany's real exchange rate <italic>vis-à-vis</italic> its trading partner countries. The empirical results indicate that PPP holds for Germany relative...

This study applies the Sequential Panel Selection Method (SPSM) procedure proposed by Chortareas and Kapetanios (2009) to test the validity of long-run Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) for a sample of East Asian countries over the period March 1985 to September 2011. SPSM classifies the whole panel...

We apply a newly developed Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ADL) test for threshold cointegration, proposed by Li and Lee (2010) to test the validity of long-run Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) for a sample of BRICS countries (i.e. Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) over January 1996 to...