Transmission of Financial Stress in Europe : The Pivotal Role of Italy and Spain, but not Greece /

This paper proposes a stochastic volatility model to measure sovereign financial distress. It examines how key European sovereign credit default swap (CDS) spreads affect each other; specifically, the paper analyses the volatility structure of Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Spain and Portugal. The...

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Autor principal: Gonzalez-Hermosillo, Brenda
Altres autors: Johnson, Christian
Format: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicat: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2014.
Col·lecció:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2014/076
Accés en línia:Full text available on IMF