An Assessment of Estimates of Term Structure Models for the United States /

The paper assesses estimates of term structure models for the United States. To this end, this paper first describes the mathematics underlying two types of term structure models, namely the Nelson-Siegel and Cox, Ingersoll and Ross family of models, and the estimation techniques. It then presents e...

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Auteur principal: Medeiros, Carlos
Autres auteurs: He, Ying
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2011.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2011/247
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF