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Credit Default Swaps: Risk Hedge or Financial Weapon of Mass Destruction?

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  • Shalendra D. Sharma, 2013. "Credit Default Swaps: Risk Hedge or Financial Weapon of Mass Destruction?," Economic Affairs, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 33(3), pages 303-311, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:ecaffa:v:33:y:2013:i:3:p:303-311
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    1. Robert A. Jarrow, 2011. "The Economics of Credit Default Swaps," Annual Review of Financial Economics, Annual Reviews, vol. 3(1), pages 235-257, December.
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