Price Volatility and Financial Instability /

Statistical measures of the volatility of exchange rates, interest rates, and stock prices are estimated for a number of countries. Periods of high volatility are identified and compared with periods of financial difficulty. The results indicate that GARCH models of volatility could be potentially u...

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Yazar: Leon, Gene
Diğer Yazarlar: Worrell, Rupert
Materyal Türü: Dergi
Dil:English
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2001.
Seri Bilgileri:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2001/060
Online Erişim:Full text available on IMF
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Özet:Statistical measures of the volatility of exchange rates, interest rates, and stock prices are estimated for a number of countries. Periods of high volatility are identified and compared with periods of financial difficulty. The results indicate that GARCH models of volatility could be potentially useful in assessing financial soundness. Daily data are more revealing, but monthly series allow comparisons among many countries. Country specific models may be needed for more reliable inference.
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Fiziksel Özellikler:1 online resource (43 pages)
Materyal Türü:Mode of access: Internet
ISSN:1018-5941
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