The information in the Mexican term structure of interest rates: Capital market implications

Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 149-161

  Gonzalez, Jorge ^a   Spencer, Roger ^a   Walz, Daniel ^a  

^a TRINITY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mexican capital markets; Pure expectations hypothesis; Term structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033112610     PISSN: 10424431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1042-4431(99)00004-9     Document Type: Article

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