The distinction between stationarity, difference stationarity, deterministictrends as well as between short- and long-range dependence has a major impact onstatistical conclusions, such as confidence intervals for population quantities or point and interval forecasts. SEMIFAR models introduced...

The main focus of this work is theanalysis of price direction processes at transaction level ofdifferent stocks traded at the NYSE. Three different models havebeen applied to the data, namely the autoregressive conditionalmultinomial model, a probit model with latent ARMA-process anddifferent...

Diese Dissertation beinhaltet vier Aufsätze, die zur Literatur der Panelkointegrationsmethodik beitragen. Der erste Aufsatz vergleicht die Eigenschaften der vier Residuen-basierten Panelkointegrationstests von Pedroni (1995, 1999) mit dem Likelihood-basierten Panelkointegrationstest von Larsson...

We propose the systemic risk beta as a measure for financial companies’ contribution to systemic risk given network interdependence between firms’ tail risk exposures. Conditional on statistically pre-identified network spillover effects and market and balance sheet information, we define...

Diese Arbeit widmet sich der Untersuchung der Marktmikrostrukturen der London International Financial Futures and OptionsExchange (LIFFE) und der Deutschen Terminbörse (DTB) auf Basis einer Verweildaueranalyse von Transaktionsdaten.Insbesondere ist dabei von Interesse, durch welche...