...Sartaj Hussain; Khalid Ul Islam Purpose This study aims to investigate the impact of volatility asymmetries and external shocks, including the global financial crisis of 2007 and the COVID-19 pandemic, on the returns and volatility of the stock market in the Indian context. Design/methodology...

.../approach – This paper draws lessons from the “Global” Financial Crisis for the governance, regulation and structural reform of banking, as well as monetary policy in a globalising financial system. Lessons are also drawn from the Eurozone Crisis, the Asian Financial Crisis and China. Findings...