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Fiscal policy events and interest rate swap spreads: Evidence from the EU

✍ Scribed by António Afonso; Rolf Strauch

Book ID
116575236
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
259 KB
Volume
17
Category
Article
ISSN
1042-4431

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