The flight-to-liquidity premium in U.S. treasury bond prices

Journal of Business

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 511-526

  Longstaff, Francis A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 4344586288     PISSN: 00219398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/386528     Document Type: Article

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