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On the calibration of structural credit spread models

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  • Howard Qi
  • Sheen Liu
  • Chunchi Wu

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  • Howard Qi & Sheen Liu & Chunchi Wu, 2009. "On the calibration of structural credit spread models," Annals of Finance, Springer, vol. 5(2), pages 189-208, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:annfin:v:5:y:2009:i:2:p:189-208
    DOI: 10.1007/s10436-008-0097-3
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    Keywords

    Calibration; Term structure; Capital structure; Default; Credit spread; G12; G13; G30; G32;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • G12 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates
    • G13 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Contingent Pricing; Futures Pricing
    • G30 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - General
    • G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill

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