This paper analyses the contagion effects of the Greek stock market to the European stock markets of the NYSE Euronext group (Belgium, France, the Netherlands and Portugal), in the context of the 2010 sovereign debt crisis. Three tests of contagion are performed using copula models. The first...

This paper presents three tests of contagion of the US subprime crisis to the European markets of the NYSE-Euronext group. Copula models are used to analyse dependence structures between the US's and the other markets in the sample, in the pre-crisis and in the subprime crisis periods. The first...