This paper investigates how a rise in US long-term interest rates would have an effect on other international markets. We document that a significant portion of long-term interest rates is due to term premium, which can be interpreted as compensation for inflation risk. Based on an assumed...

This paper studies the discriminatory power and calibration quality of the structural credit risk models under the 'exogenous default boundary' approach including those proposed by Longstaff and Schwartz (1995) and Collin-Dufresne and Goldstein (2001), and 'endogenous default boundary' approach...

Two-market anomalies since the 2008 global financial crisis – the widespread failure of covered interest parity (CIP) in foreign exchange swaps and negative 30-year US dollar interest rate swap-Treasury spreads have been challenging for conventional asset pricing models. Using a three-factor...