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Factors affecting the yields on noninvestment grade bond indices: a cointegration analysis

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  • Barnhill Jr., Theodore M.
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  • Maxwell, William F.

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  • Barnhill Jr., Theodore M. & Joutz, Frederick L. & Maxwell, William F., 2000. "Factors affecting the yields on noninvestment grade bond indices: a cointegration analysis," Journal of Empirical Finance, Elsevier, vol. 7(1), pages 57-86, May.
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