Speculative behaviour, regime-switching and stock market crashes / by Simon van Norden and Huntley Schaller. : FB3-2/96-13E-PDF

This paper uses regime-switching econometrics to study stock market crashes and to explore the ability of two very different economic explanations to account for historical crashes. The first explanation is based on historical accounts of manias and panics.... The second explanation is based on switches in fundamentals.--Abstract

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Department/Agency Bank of Canada.
Title Speculative behaviour, regime-switching and stock market crashes / by Simon van Norden and Huntley Schaller.
Series title Bank of Canada working paper1701-939796-13
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
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Note(s) "This paper uses regime-switching econometrics to study stock market crashes and to explore the ability of two very different economic explanations to account for historical crashes. The first explanation is based on historical accounts of "manias" and "panics".... The second explanation is based on switches in fundamentals."--Abstract. N.B.: Incorrect ISBN (0-662-25160-1) printed in this publication.
Résumé en français.
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Bank of Canada October 1996.
Description 60p.graphs, references, tables
ISSN 1701-9397
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  • FB3-2/96-13E-PDF
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