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Macroeconomic Volatility and Stock Market Volatility, Worldwide
[report]
2008
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Notwithstanding its impressive contributions to empirical financial economics, there remains a significant gap in the volatility literature, namely its relative neglect of the connection between macroeconomic fundamentals and asset return volatility. We progress by analyzing a broad international cross section of stock markets. We find a clear link between macroeconomic fundamentals and stock market volatilities, with volatile fundamentals translating into volatile stock markets. JEL classification: G1, E0
doi:10.3386/w14269
fatcat:7pgmji6bcva77icyukqigjempu