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We argue that one reason why emerging economies borrow short term is that it is cheaper than borrowing long term. This is especially the case during crises, as in these episodes the relative cost of long-term borrowing increases. We construct a unique database of sovereign bond prices, returns,...
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We argue that one reason why emerging economies borrow short term is that it is cheaper than borrowing long term. This is especially the case during crises, as in these episodes the relative cost of long-term borrowing increases. We construct a unique database of sovereign bond prices, returns,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005772447
We argue that emerging economies borrow short term due to the high risk premium charged by bondholders on long-term debt. First, we present a model where the debt maturity structure is the outcome of a risk sharing problem between the government and bondholders. By issuing long-term debt, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789190
We argue that emerging economies borrow short term due to the high risk premium charged by international capital markets on long-term debt. First, we present a model where the debt maturity structure is the outcome of a risk sharing problem between the government and bondholders. By issuing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010547257
developed and developing economies. To understand the behavior of the nominal yield curve in Chile, we rely on an affine dynamic …
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We study the bond yield conundrum in a macro-finance framework. Building upon a exible and non-structural macro …-finance model, we test the hypothesis that the bond yield conundrum is connected to various sources of uncertainty in the financial …
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Stationary I(0) models employed in yield curve analysis typically imply an unrealistically low degree of volatility in … structure model with a two-fold source of persistence in the yield curve: Long-memory and short-memory. Our model, based on an I …
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We study the bond yield conundrum in a macro-finance framework. Building upon a flexible and non-structural macro …-finance model, we test the hypothesis that the bond yield conundrum is connected to various sources of uncertainty in the financial …
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cointegration and fractional cointegration approaches. The findings from Engle and Granger cointegration test indicate that … inflation and nominal interest rate series are cointegrated. Since the conventional cointegration tests do not provide strong … evidence on the long run relationship, we also use fractional cointegration definition suggested by Cheung and Lai (J Bus Econ …
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