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The paper examines three equity-based structural models to study the nonlinear relationship between equity and credit default swap (CDS) prices. These models differ in the specification of the default barrier. With cross-firm CDS premia and equity information, we are able to estimate and compare...
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We investigate the macroeconomic determinants of corporate spreads using a no-arbitrage technique. Structural shocks are identified by a New-Keynesian model. Treasury bonds are priced in an affine model with time-varying risk premia. Corporate bonds are priced in a reduced-form credit risk model...
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McCallum (1994a) proposes a monetary rule where policymakers have some tendency to resist rapid changes in exchange rates to explain the forward premium puzzle. We estimate this monetary policy reaction function within the framework of an affine term structure model to find that, contrary to...
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This paper uses the framework of arbitrage-pricing theory to study the relationship between liquidity risk and … prices are available to conduct asset-pricing tests. Empirical analysis of these data establishes three new results. First … innovations in market liquidity. Third, market liquidity is a state variable important for pricing the cross-section of sovereign …
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for option pricing and show that the information content of skewness leads to improved in-sample and out-of-sample pricing …
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obligations exist. -- Market structure and pricing ; Financial markets ; Interest rates …
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We study the joint dynamics of macroeconomic variables, bond yields, and the exchange rate in an empirical two-country New-Keynesian model complemented with a no-arbitrage term structure model. With Canadian and US data, we are able to study the impact of macroeconomic shocks from both countries...
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Loan-level data on the uncollateralized overnight loan market is generated using payment data from Canada's Large Value Transfer System (LVTS) and a modified version of the methodology proposed in Furfine (1999). There were on average just under 100 loans extended in this market each day from...
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cash market. -- Financial markets ; Market structure and pricing …
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asset pricing implications of our model different from those in the standard asset pricing model. Our model not only … the spectral characteristics of the equity price. -- Financial markets ; Market structure and pricing …
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