Helwege, Jean; Maurer, Samuel; Sarkar, Asani; Wang, Yuan - 2009
auctions conducted to date and evaluate their efficacy by comparing the auction outcomes to prices of the underlying bonds in … process: Participation is high, open interest is low, and the auction prices are close to the prices observed in the bond … market before and after each auction has occurred. We qualify our conclusions by noting that relatively few auctions have …