German Bond Yields and Debt Supply : Is There a 'Bund Premium'? /

Are Bunds special? This paper estimates the 'Bund premium' as the difference in convenience yields between other sovereign safe assets and German government bonds adjusted for sovereign credit risk, liquidity and swap market frictions. A higher premium suggests less substitutability of sov...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Paret, Anne-Charlotte
Outros autores: Weber, Anke
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2019.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2019/235
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF