How can a small country affect the European economy? The Greek contagion phenomenon

Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 18-32

  Samitas, Aristeidis ^a   Tsakalos, Ioannis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

A DCC model; Copulas; Eurozone; Financial contagion; Greek crisis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874231049     PISSN: 10424431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intfin.2013.01.005     Document Type: Article

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