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implying "macro-financial" contagion. The crisis-specific analysis of macro-financial linkages broadens the perspective of … existing studies of financial contagion. Our findings indicate that the stock market does not merely reflect future economic …
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this crisis. During the Irish financial crisis from 2007 to 2010, strong contagion effects are uncovered between Irish … equity markets and the investigated European equity markets. The contagion effects are found to ease dramatically in the … intervention as a mechanism to mitigate and absorb contagion associated with state-specific financial crises and if possible …
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We show that cross-border financial flows arise when countries differ in their abilities to use assets as collateral. Financial integration is a way of sharing scarce collateral. The ability of one country to leverage and tranche assets provides attractive financial contracts to investors in the...
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and spillover is higher during bearish market states, highlighting the possibility of contagion effect mainly among …
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This paper investigates the propagation of instability through key asset markets of the US financial system - equity, real estate, banking and treasury - between 1/3/2000 and 12/26/2014. For this purpose, we develop an identification method to uncover characteristic financial market...
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Today we live in a post-truth and highly digitalized era characterized by a flow of (mis-) information around the world. Identifying the impact of this information on stock markets and forecasting stock returns and volatilities has become a much more difficult task, perhaps almost impossible....
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This paper examines the response of US stock returns to Federal Funds rate (FFR) surprises between 1989 and 2012, focusing on the impact of the recent financial crisis. We find that outside the crisis period, stock prices increased as a response to unexpected FFR cuts. State dependence is...
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existence of pure contagion (Masson, 1999) rather than shift-contagion (Rigobon, 2003). Then, we explicitly define financial … “contagion” in accordance with Eichengreen et al. (1996) and we extend the Cerra and Saxena (2002) methodology by using a Markov … subprime crisis. In addition, there is evidence of mean and volatility contagion in MENA stock markets caused by the US stock …
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In this study we analyse the evolution of interdependence and relative influence of major international stock markets in the three main geographical regions of USA, Europe and Asia around the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2007. Using the framework of the Foreign Information Transmission (FIT)...
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We examine whether there is contagion from the U.S. stock market to six Central and Eastern European stock markets. We … use a novel measure of contagion that examines whether volatility shocks in the U.S. stock market coupled with negative … set of marketrelated variables, we show that during the period from 1998 to 2014, financial contagion occurred, i …
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