This study reexamines the Asian stock market contagion by employing a dynamic multivariate GARCH model. Based on a commonly held definition, contagion is defined as a significant increase in comovements between asset returns across markets. By analyzing the correlation coefficient series, this...

This study analyses income inequality and poverty in the rural and urban sectors in Iran during the post Islamic revolution period, 1983-1993. It has been based on household level data relating to the Household Income and Expenditure Surveys conducted by the Statistical Centre of Iran for 1983,...