Time-varying risk premiums and the output Gap

Review of Financial Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2801-2833

  Cooper, Ilan ^a   Priestley, Richard ^a  

^a BI NORWEGIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Norway)

Author keywords

E44; G12; G14

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869358922     PISSN: 08939454     EISSN: 14657368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rfs/hhn087     Document Type: Article

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