Money, Banking and Financial Markets in Central and Eastern Europe

1. Introduction
Roman Matousek

2. The Spread of the Financial Crisis to Central and Eastern Europe: Evidence from the BIS Data
Dubravko Mihaljek

3. Are Product Market Structures Affected by Banking Concentration: Evidence from Transition Countries
Fabrizio Coricelli, Mojca Marc

4. Financing Constraints, Credit, Rationing, and Financing Obstacles: Evidence from Firm Level Data in South Eastern Europe
I. Hashi, V. Z. Toçi

5. Efficiency, Persistence and Predictability of Central European Stock Markets
Ladislav Krištoufek

6. Non-Linear Stock Market Co-Movement in Central and East European Countries
Barry Harrison, Winston Moore

7. Cross-Country Versus Cross-Regional Convergence in the European Union: An Empirical Exploration
Menbere Workie Tiruneh

8. Price- and News-Based Measures of Financial Integration among New EU Member States and the Euro Area
J. Babecký, J. Frait, L. Komárek, Z. Komárková

9. Exports and Economic Growth of East European Economies, 1996–2007
Shahdad Naghshpour, Bruno S. Sergi

10. Inflation Convergence in the New EU Member States from Central and Eastern Europe
Alina M. Spiru

11. Persistent Differential Inflation Rates in the New Euro Member Countries: The Phillips Curve before and after Adopting the Euro
Marjan Senjur

12. Implications of Volatility for Uncovered Interest Parity Testing
Alexandra Horobet, Sorin Dumitrescu, Dan Gabriel Dumitrescu

Keywords: Economics, Development Economics, International Economics, Banking, Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics, Economic Systems, Economic History