This paper provides a regression approach to estimate tail dependence measures. The estimates coincide with the non-parametric estimates following Extreme Value Theory. The approach can easily be extended to higher dimensional analysis. We provide an example on international stock markets.

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Economics Letters
Erasmus School of Economics

van Oordt, M., & Zhou, C. (2012). The simple econometrics of tail dependence. Economics Letters, 116(3), 371–373. doi:10.1016/j.econlet.2012.04.016