Estimating the term structure with a semi-parametric Bayesian population model: An application to corporate bonds

The term structure of interest rates is used to price defaultable bonds and credit derivatives, as well as to infer the quality of bonds for risk management purposes. We introduce a new framework for estimating the term structure of interest rates for corporate bonds. The proposed model jointly esti...

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Other Authors: Ensor, Katherine B.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1911/62153