Lee, Bong Soo; Ryu, Doojin - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2012
model-free implied volatility indices - VIX (the U.S.) and VKOSPI (Korea) - and their corresponding stock market indices, we … found an asymmetric volatility phenomenon in both developed and emerging markets. However, the VKOSPI, a recently published … implied volatility index, shows impulse response dynamics that are clearly distinct from those for the VIX, an implied …