The asymmetry effect on volatility during the global financial crisis

The main objective of this dissertation is to investigate the asymmetric effects of shocks on volatility during the Global Financial Crisis of 2007 – 2009. Using daily logarithmic returns, we estimate univariate EGARCH and GJR models assuming three different conditional distributions: the Gaussian n...

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Main Author: Kovalchuk, Svyatoslav (author)
Format: masterThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10071/19550
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.iscte-iul.pt:10071/19550