Political uncertainty and stock market volatility in the Middle East and North African (MENA) countries

F Chau, R Deesomsak, J Wang - Journal of International Financial Markets …, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper examines the impact of political uncertainty (caused by the civil uprisings in the
Arab World ie,“Arab Spring”) on the volatility of major stock markets in the MENA region. Our …

Political uncertainty and behavior of Tunisian stock market cycles: Structural unobserved components time series models

AT Mnif - Research in International Business and Finance, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper examines the impact of political uncertainty caused by the civil uprisings,(the
Tunisian Revolution) on the behavior and characteristics of Tunisian stock market cycles …

Stock return volatility and market crisis in emerging economies

N Rashid Sabri - Review of Accounting and Finance, 2004 - emerald.com
This paper explored the new features of emerging stock markets, in order to point out the
most associated indicators of increasing stock return volatility, which may lead to instability …

Long-term stock market volatility and the influence of terrorist attacks in Europe

S Corbet, C Gurdgiev, A Meegan - The Quarterly Review of Economics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper examines the influence of domestic and international terrorist attacks on the
volatility of domestic European stock markets. In the past decade, terrorism fears remained …

The impact of political regime changes on stock prices: the case of Egypt

WMA Ahmed - International Journal of Emerging Markets, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose Over a short interval of time (ie 2011-2014), Egypt has experienced tectonic
political shifts, including the toppling of a long-entrenched dictator, two presidential …

Emerging equity market volatility: An empirical investigation of markets in Kenya and Nigeria

G Ogum, F Beer, G Nouyrigat - Journal of African Business, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
This paper considers two emerging markets that are under-researched, Kenya and Nigeria.
It offers a comprehensive view of four time properties that emerged from the empirical time …

Tunisian revolution and stock market volatility: evidence from FIEGARCH model

A Jeribi, M Fakhfekh, A Jarboui - Managerial Finance, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose–Previously elaborated research works, dealing with the political uncertainty effect
on stock market, have been primarily concerned with such political events as terrorist …

Return behaviour in Africa's emerging equity markets

P Alagidede - The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper provides evidence on return predictability in Africa's emerging equity markets.
We concentrate our analysis on the behaviour of the first and second moments of return …

Modern health pandemic crises and stock price crash risk

KC Ho, C Yao, C Zhao, Z Pan - Economic Analysis and Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of modern health pandemics on the firm's stock price
crash risk. Further, the study explores this problem using a comprehensive cross-country …

Power arch modelling of the volatility of emerging equity markets

R Brooks - Emerging Markets Review, 2007 - Elsevier
In developed equity markets the APARCH model of Ding, Granger and Engle [Ding, Z.,
Granger, C. and Engle, R., 1993. A long memory property of stock market returns and a new …