A general model for short-term interest rates

Applied Economics

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 111-121

  Chung, Ching Fan ^a   Hung, Mao Wei ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEREST RATE; METHODOLOGY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034628421     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000368400322813     Document Type: Article

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