The Financial Costs of the U.S.-China Trade Tensions : Evidence from East Asian Stock Markets (English)

This paper examines the impacts of U.S.-China trade tensions via the lens of East Asian stock markets. Studying 10 indices of the main East Asian stock markets, it finds that announcements of "trade war" escalation translated into 50 to 60 percent of the total declines in two major Chinese stock markets over the first eight months of 2018. In other words, in the absence of the "trade war" Asian stocks would have experienced half the decline, or they...

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De Nicola,Francesca;

Kessler,Martin Dov Alfred;

Nguyen,Ha Minh;
Document Date
2019/11/26
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS9068
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
United States, China,
Region
Other, East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2019/11/26
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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The Financial Costs of the U.S.-China Trade Tensions : Evidence from East Asian Stock Markets

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De Nicola,Francesca; Kessler,Martin Dov Alfred; Nguyen,Ha Minh.

The Financial Costs of the U.S.-China Trade Tensions : Evidence from East Asian Stock Markets (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 9068 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/172861574792085715

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