2012
DOI: 10.5430/ijfr.v3n2p2
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What is the Degree of Convergence among Developed Equity Markets?

Abstract: The paper investigates the degree of sensitivity of international equity market returns, using MSCI indices as widely tracked global equity benchmarks of stock exchanges, traded throughout the world. In particular, using a time-varying methodology, the research examines whether the returns of developed international equity markets are each associated with movements of MSCI World Index in order to see the level of bilateral influence between equity markets, affected by globalization processes. The model contain… Show more

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“…The first group of literature emphasizes that extreme events generate a high volatility in equity markets comovements and lead to contagion and tail dependence [36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43][44][45][46][47][48]. The second group of studies focuses on the issue of stock market integration [49][50][51][52][53][54].…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The first group of literature emphasizes that extreme events generate a high volatility in equity markets comovements and lead to contagion and tail dependence [36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43][44][45][46][47][48]. The second group of studies focuses on the issue of stock market integration [49][50][51][52][53][54].…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…We need to reassess the unexplored factors that may influence it [28] . These include, for example, tax policy, the competitive environment, technological developments and the development of the labor market [29] . Firms may also consider restructuring their business models, seeking new markets and investing in research and development.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%