Research Article

Illiquidity, Uncertainty Indices, and COVID-19 Outbreak Conditions: Empirical Evidence from the US Financial Market

Table 4

QARDL estimation results: tranquil period (independent variable: EPU).

Quantile (τ)0.250.500.75

VariablesCoeffPr (>|t|)CoeffPr (>|t|)CoeffPr (>|t|)

Short run
 Const0.19630.846421.36930.010626.37750.1319
 AL_1−0.99380.0000−0.94950.0000−0.88000.0000
 EPU−0.02720.0002−0.23320.0001−0.13940.2682
 EPU_10.00320.68090.06360.31430.03240.8070
 EPU_20.01730.02670.10860.08940.19970.1368
 EPU_30.00750.33360.06280.32670.14780.2720
 EPU_40.01230.09610.01410.81590.20590.1060

Long run
 EPU.1−0.02740.0002−0.24560.0001−0.15840.2720
 EPU_1.10.00320.68070.06700.31570.03680.8073
 EPU_2.10.01740.02610.11440.08960.22690.1406
 EPU_3.10.00760.33270.06610.32430.16790.2685
 EPU_4.10.01240.09490.01480.81560.23390.1039

Note. Table 4 reports the QARDL estimation results of the effect of EPU on the illiquidity market during the tranquil period that spans from January 01, 2019, to December 30, 2019. Significant at 10%; significant at 5%; significant at 1%.