Forecasting Interest Rates

Handbook of Economic Forecasting

Volumn 2, Issue , 2013, Pages 385-426

  Duffee, Gregory ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Affine models; Predicting bond returns; Predicting bond yields; Term structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881573240     PISSN: 15740706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-53683-9.00007-4     Document Type: Chapter

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