data from 26 countries, the yield spread between 30-year and 10-year government bond yields is negatively related to the … destabilizing impact on bond markets that reverses once rules are changed …

the variation of excess bond risk premia in the sample. Additionally, the factor unveils differences between monetary …

long vs. the short maturity bond segments and show that enhanced institutional quality, higher credit quality and better …

we label Convergence Gap (CG), contains information that is valuable for bond predictability. Adding CG in forecasting … regressions of bond excess returns significantly raises the R-squared, and restores countercyclical variation in bond risk premia … the path of rates, our factor has predictive ability for real bond excess returns. The importance of the gap remains …

We find that the degree and dynamics of sovereign bond market integration across 21 developed and 18 emerging countries … dissipating local risk premiums. Integration of the sovereign bond markets increases by about 10% on average, when a country moves …

their investments between a preferred stock equivalent to a perpetual bond and multiple bonds of selected maturities. Among … those, a zero-coupon bond provides a constant rate of return, while the prices of the coupon-paying bonds are determined at …

bond - to shareholders Finally, we document a significant relationship between the mispricing measure and the issuing firms …

than two factors can exhibit USV or not. We formally review USV and relate it to bond market incompleteness. We provide …