This paper investigates the long-term financial integration and bivariate extreme dependence between Bovespa and the Istanbul Stock Exchange. While a static cointegration test presents no evidence of long-term cointegration, the introduction of a structural break into the model shows that...

This paper investigates the comparative long term diversification benefits of Czech Republican, Hungarian, Polish and Turkish stock markets in the EU portfolio during the accession. The contribution is explored within the Mean- Variance framework using Jobson and Korkie’s asset set spanning...

This paper investigates the comparative long term diversification benefits of Czech Republican, Hungarian, Polish and Turkish stock markets in the EU portfolio during the accession. The contribution is explored within the Mean- Variance framework using Jobson and Korkie’s asset set spanning...

The increased adoption and infiltration of the Internet has recently redefined the playground for retail banks. Retail banks are now offering their services primarily through their Internet banking branches. The repercussions of this change to “brick and mortar” banks have been studied in...

This paper investigates the long-term financial integration and bivariate extreme dependency between Bovespa and Istanbul Stock Exchanges. While static cointegration test present no evidence of long term cointegration, introduction of a structural break to the model shows that Bovespa and ISE...