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Domestic and Multilateral Effects of Capital Controls in Emerging Markets

Pasricha, Gurnain Kaur - 2015

Using a novel dataset on changes in capital controls and currency-based prudential measures in 17 major emerging market economies (EMEs) over the period 2001-2011, this paper provides new evidence on domestic and multilateral (or spillover) effects of capital controls before and after the global...

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Volatility Spillovers and Contagion from Mature to Emerging Stock Markets

Beirne, John - 2009

This paper models volatility spillovers from mature to emerging stock markets, tests for changes in the transmission … estimated for 41 emerging market economies (EMEs). Wald tests suggest that mature market volatility affects conditional … variances in local markets rise as well, volatility in mature markets rises more, and this shift is the main factor behind the …

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A Structural Break in the Effects of Japanese Foreign Exchange Intervention on Yen/Dollar Exchange Rate Volatility

Hillebrand, Eric T.; Schnabl, Gunther - 2021

volatility at the turn of the millennium when Japanese foreign exchange intervention started to remain unsterilized …

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The Pricing of Sovereign Risk and Contagion During the European Sovereign Debt Crisis

Beirne, John - 2014

The paper analyses the drivers of sovereign risk for 31 advanced and emerging economies during the European sovereign debt crisis. It shows that a deterioration in countries' fundamentals and fundamentals contagion – a sharp rise in the sensitivity of financial markets to fundamentals – are...

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Oil Prices, Exchange Rates and Asset Prices

Fratzscher, Marcel - 2014

This paper takes a financial market perspective in examining the relationship between oil prices, the US dollar and asset prices, and it exploits the heteroskedasticity for the identification of causality in a multifactor model. It finds a bidirectional causality between the US dollar and oil...

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Stock Market Firm-Level Information and Real Economic Activity

Di Mauro, Filippo - 2011

We provide evidence that changes in the equity price and volatility of individual firms (measures that approximate the … fluctuations in a number of countries. Specifically, adding the return and the volatility of firm-level equity prices to aggregate …

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Sovereign Credit Ratings, Market Volatility, and Financial Gains

Afonso, António - 2014

filtered using EGARCH specifications. The estimation results show that upgrades do not have significant effects on volatility …, but downgrades increase stock and bond market volatility. Contagion is present, with sovereign rating announcements … (increase) in volatility in other countries. The empirical results show also a financial gain and risk (value-at-risk) reduction …

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The Yield Curve as a Predictor and Emerging Economies

Mehl, Arnaud - 2021

This paper investigates the extent to which the slope of the yield curve in emerging economies predicts domestic inflation and growth. It also examines international financial linkages and how the US and the euro area yield curves help to predict. It finds that the domestic yield curve in...

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Price Dividend Ratio and Long-Run Stock Returns : A Score Driven State Space Model

Delle Monache, Davide - 2020

In this paper we develop a general framework to analyze state space models with time-varying system matrices where time variation is driven by the score of the conditional likelihood. We derive a new filter that allows for the simultaneous estimation of the state vector and of the time-varying...

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Do China and oil exporters influence major currency configurations?

Fratzscher, Marcel; Mehl, Arnaud - 2008

This paper analyses the impact of the shift away from a US dollar focus of systemically important emerging market economies (EMEs) on configurations between the US dollar, the euro and the yen. Given the difficulty that fixed or managed US dollar exchange rate regimes remain pervasive and...

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