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The Effects of Foreign Participation on Chinese Government Bond Yields

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  • Liu Kerry

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Since 2015, when China opened up its onshore bond markets more substantially, foreign investors have significantly increased their investments in Chinese local currency bonds.

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  • Liu Kerry, 2023. "The Effects of Foreign Participation on Chinese Government Bond Yields," Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia, Sciendo, vol. 23(2), pages 222-240, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:vrs:foeste:v:23:y:2023:i:2:p:222-240:n:11
    DOI: 10.2478/foli-2023-0028
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    Keywords

    Chinese government bonds; yields; foreign participation; foreign investment; robust least squares model; cointegration;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • E44 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy
    • G12 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Asset Pricing; Trading Volume; Bond Interest Rates
    • G18 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Government Policy and Regulation
    • H63 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Debt; Debt Management; Sovereign Debt

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