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Lemmings in the bond market? An empirical analysis of the term structure of credit spreads

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  • Nikolas Rokkanen, 2009. "Lemmings in the bond market? An empirical analysis of the term structure of credit spreads," Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, Springer;Swiss Society for Financial Market Research, vol. 23(1), pages 31-57, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:fmktpm:v:23:y:2009:i:1:p:31-57
    DOI: 10.1007/s11408-008-0096-4
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    Keywords

    Credit spreads; Corporate bonds; Primary market; Eurobonds; G12; G14; G15;
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    JEL classification:

    • G12 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates
    • G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading
    • G15 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - International Financial Markets

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