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-term interest rates. Three tests are examined: the first is based on forward rates and the other two are based on the interest rates …
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This paper presents test of the expectations theory of the term structure on French, German and American interest rates. …
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Macroeconomic questions involving interest rates generally require a reliable joint dynamics of a large set of …, of the whole curve of interest rates, of the whole set of term premia and, possibly, of various decompositions of the … expectation part of the term premium of a given long-term interest rate on some macroeconomic variable. The second condition is …
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In this paper, we evaluate the information content of the yield curve as regards future interest rates and inflation in … France and Germany. An original data set of long-term zero-coupon interest rates for French and German government bonds was …
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This paper focuses on the expectations hypothesis of the term structure on long-term government bonds. Standard tests (based on the relationships between the change in the long-term rate and the spread and between the change in the short-term rate and the spread) lead to a puzzle close to the...
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This paper evaluates the information content of the term structure about future changes in interest rates and changes …
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This paper uses a risk-averse formulation of the uncovered interest rate parity to determine exchange rates through … interest rate differentials, and ultimately extract currency risk premia. The method proposed consists of developing an affine …
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In this paper, we propose a model of the joint dynamics of euro-area sovereign yield curves. The arbitrage-free valuation framework involves five factors and two regimes, one of the latter being interpreted as a crisis regime. These common factors and regimes explain most of the fluctuations in...
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This article proposes a theoretical framework to investigate economic robustness to exogenous shocks such as natural disasters. It is based on a dynamic model that represents a regional economy as a network of production units through the disaggregation of sectorscale Input-Output tables....
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heterogeneous patterns in the interest rates paid to borrow unsecured funds once bank size and other bank and market factors that … to reduce average daily interest rates. Foreign banks borrow at a discount over Italian ones. (2) After August 2007 the …
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