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Economic Policy Uncertainty, Political Uncertainty and the Greek Economic Crisis
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018We use textual analysis to construct an index of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) for Greece from 1/1998 to 12/2017, similar to other international EPU indices. We also construct indices of political uncertainty (POLU) and economic uncertainty (EU), plus EPU sub-indices related to fiscal policy (EPUF), monetary policy (EPUM), banking (EPUB), currency ...
Gikas A. Hardouvelis +3 more
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FOMC policy preferences and economic policy uncertainty
Economics Letters, 2021Abstract This paper studies the relationship between the individual monetary policy preferences of Federal Open Market Committee meeting participants and the private sector’s economic policy uncertainty. We find that an increase in economic policy uncertainty is associated with a preference for monetary policy easing, and this effect is in addition ...
Michael A. Ellis, Dandan Liu
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Economic policy uncertainty and risk spillovers in the Eurozone
Journal of International Money and Finance, 2015This paper focuses on the impact of economic policy uncertainty on risk spillovers within the Eurozone and contributes to these two growing literatures. To this end, we adapt the two-step procedure developed by Adrian and Brunnermeier (forthcoming) in the framework of financial systemic risk to the sovereign bond market.
Bernal Diaz, Oscar +2 more
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Economic policy uncertainty and the Greek economic crisis
Journal of Economic Studies, 2023PurposeThe authors construct an index of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) for Greece using textual analysis and analyze its role in the 10-year Greek economic crisis.Design/methodology/approach To identify the causal relationship between various measures of economic activity and EPU in Greece, the authors use a sophisticated “shock-based” structural ...
Gikas Hardouvelis +3 more
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Economic Policy Uncertainty: An Index for Malta
SSRN Electronic JournalWe construct an Economic Policy Uncertainty (EPU) index for Malta based on the methodology of Baker, Bloom and Davis (2015) using articles published between 2004 and 2022 from four Maltese news portals. The index spikes during general elections and other significant local or international events.
Sant, Kurt, Spiteri, Sarah
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Insurance and economic policy uncertainty
Research in International Business and Finance, 2020Abstract Just as the world has witnessed the increased importance of the insurance sector over the past few decades, it has also witnessed a sharp rise in risks and uncertainties. Surprisingly, studies analyzing the relationship between economic policy uncertainty and the insurance sector are almost non-existent. Another major limitation of insurance
Balcilar, Mehmet +3 more
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Economic Policy under Uncertainty
Economic Policy under Uncertainty maintains that the question of truth and accountability has not received particular attention in the literature on economic methodology. It goes on to argue that pragmatic theories relate concepts of truth to the beliefs, thoughts and intentional actions of individuals, blurring the relationship between theory and ...
Mooslechner, Peter
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Economic policy uncertainty and unconventional monetary policy
The Manchester School, 2022AbstractIn this study, the US daily economic policy uncertainty (EPU) index is employed to examine how EPU changes because of the implementation of and exit from the unconventional monetary policy adopted by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). The analysis suggests that forward guidance lowers the volatility of EPU.
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Economic policy uncertainty and economic activity in Turkey
Applied Economics Letters, 2018We construct economic policy uncertainty (EPU) index for Turkey based on newspaper coverage frequency.
Saygin Sahinoz, Evren Erdogan Cosar
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Economic policy uncertainty and cryptocurrencies
Eurasian Economic ReviewThe paper focuses on the relationship between cryptocurrencies and economic policy uncertainty (EPU) shocks by adopting robust econometric techniques. Results on monthly data from 2016 to 2022 confirm that the volumes of cryptos are stationary, and the short- and long-run impacts of uncertainty shocks are significantly positive, and, in most cases ...
Chiara Oldani +2 more
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