Corporate bond spreads and the business cycle / by Zhiwei Zhang. : FB3-2/102-15E-PDF

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Department/Agency Bank of Canada.
Title Corporate bond spreads and the business cycle / by Zhiwei Zhang.
Series title Bank of Canada working paper1701-93972002-15
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Other formats Paper-[English]
Note(s) This paper examines the predictive power of credit spreads from the corporate bond market... The author finds that linear models based on stock market movements, the risk-free short rate, and the term spread can explain only 7 per cent of the variations in the high-yield spread."--Abstract.
The ISSN (1192-5434) for the print edition has been incorrectly copied in this electronic publication.
Bibliography.
Résumé en français.
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Bank of Canada June 2002.
Description 37p.graphs, tables
ISSN 1701-9397
Catalogue number
  • FB3-2/102-15E-PDF
Subject terms Bonds
Businesses
Models
Stock markets
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