This study deals with the statistical methods of contagion-effects on emerging capital markets. After fitting probability distribution on the empirical data, and cross-market correlation sensibility test were used on time series (2002-2009) of Hungarian, Polish Russian and US government bond,...

During Russia's transition, debates raged over the formation of a market economy and the role of the state. Behind these debates lay both the control of oligarchs over strategic branches of the economy that export raw materials and the experience of the 1998 crisis that drew attention to the...

During Russia's transition, debates raged over the formation of a market economy and the role of the state. Behind these debates lay both the control of oligarchs over strategic branches of the economy that export raw materials and the experience of the 1998 crisis that drew attention to the...

Contagions could be defined as a significant increase in market comovement after a shock to one country, and mostly explained by two theorems: strong cross border relationships between the economies or sudden shifts in market actor's expectations and confidence. The first hypothesis of contagion...

The yield curve should reflect the time value of the money to maintain the maturity transformation of the banking system. A tightened gap between the 3 month and 10 year yields on the bond market indicates liquidity shortage. This paper analyzes such liquidity shortages at the Euro area as well...

Where a country allows the free movement of capital and follows a free floating exchange rate policy, the monetary trilemma would suggest the existence of monetary autonomy, which is prejudiced when external shocks cause a significant decrease (divergence) or increase (contagion) in market...

The composition of pension portfolio in emerging countries has several questions about the validity of portfolio building rules - which were standardized only on developed countries. Liquidity and distributional map of government bond markets are different in developed and emerging countries,...

During the transition in East Central Europe, a number of criteria and schools of thought clashed over the creation of a market economy and the role of the state. The long-term demographic vulnerability of the region is also coupled with a crisis in the labor market tied to the transition. To...