The microstructure of the bond market in the 20th century

Bonds are traded in opaque and fragmented over-the-counter markets. Is there something special about bonds precluding transparent limit-order markets? Historical experience suggests this is not the case. Before WWII, there was an active market in corporate and municipal bonds on the NYSE. Activity d...

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Main Authors: Biais, B. (Author), Green, R. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Press Inc. 2019
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