The expectations hypothesis of the term structure: The UK interbank market

Economic Journal

Volumn 106, Issue 436, 1996, Pages 578-592

  Cuthbertson, Keith ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000428579     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2235564     Document Type: Article

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