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... (2004), Dwyer and Korablev (2007), and Dwyer and Qu (2007). 12 between credit spreads and interest rates (level and slope) differ based on the maturity, credit ratings, andthe sign of the relation ... importance, the exact nature of therelationshipbetween credit and interest rate risk is not quite clear. For example, consider therelationshipbetween default and interest rate. If the economy ... slow the economy. Therefore, we may conjecture that therelationshipbetween default risk and interest rates is sensitive to some measure of where the economy is in the business cycle and/ or other...
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... than the swap rate. The second part of the paper looks at therelationshipbetween credit default swap spreads and credit ratings. Some previous research has looked at therelationshipbetween ... capital markets. There is a theoretical relationship between credit default swap spreads and bond yield spreads. We find that the theoretical relationship holds fairly well and that we are able ... no longer see the Treasury curve as the risk-free curve and instead use the swap curve and/ or the repo curve. Houweling and Vorst use equation (1) rather than equation (2) in their tests. Table...
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