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The Revival of the Expectations Hypothesis of the US Term Structure of Interest Rates

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  • Hsu, Chiente & Kugler, Peter, 1997. "The Revival of the Expectations Hypothesis of the US Term Structure of Interest Rates," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 55(1), pages 115-120, August.
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