We use a macro- finance model incorporating macroeconomic and financial factors to study the term premium in the U.S. bond market. Estimating the model using Bayesian techniques, we find that one factor is responsible for most of the variation in bond premia. Furthermore, the model-implied bond...

We use a macro-finance model, incorporating macroeconomic and financial factors, to study the term premium in the U.S. bond market. Estimating the model using Bayesian techniques, we find that a single factor explains most of the variation in bond risk premiums. Furthermore, the model-implied...

We use a macro-finance model, incorporating macroeconomic and financial factors, to study the term premium in the U.S. bond market. Estimating the model using Bayesian techniques, we find that a single factor explains most of the variation in bond risk premiums. Furthermore, the model-implied...