Central bank policy reaction and the expectations hypothesis of the term structure

International Journal of Finance and Economics

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 217-224

  Kugler, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Expectations hypothesis; Policy response; Term structure of interest rates

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000863123     PISSN: 10769307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1158(199707)2:3<217::AID-IJFE48>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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