Prokopczuk, Marcel; Siewert, Jan B.; Vonhoff, Volker - In: Journal of Empirical Finance 21 (2013) C, pp. 102-120
Covered bonds are a promising alternative for prime mortgage securitization. In this paper, we explore risk premia in the covered bond market and particularly investigate whether and how credit risk is priced. In extant literature, yield spreads between high-quality covered bonds and government...