Boudoukh, Jacob; Richardson, Matthew; Smith, Tom; … - In: Journal of Finance 54 (1999) 3, pp. 1153-1167
We provide a formal test of the liquidity preference hypothesis (LPH), that is, the monotonicity of ex ante term premiums, using nonparametric estimates that do not require a structural model for conditional expected returns. Although the point estimates of the term premiums are consistent with...