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Expectations and the term structure of interest rates

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A discussion aimed at students of economics, of evidence on the determinants of interest rates and yield curve.

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  • Anonymous, 1993. "Expectations and the term structure of interest rates," Reserve Bank of New Zealand Bulletin, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, vol. 56, December.
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