Determinants of spreads on new high-yield bonds

Financial Analysts Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 28-39

  Fridson, Martin S ^a   Garman, M Christopher ^a  

^a Merrill Lynch   (United States)

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EID: 0002188736     PISSN: 0015198X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2469/faj.v54.n2.2163     Document Type: Article

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