• Title of article

    Testing the expectations hypothesis using long-maturity forward rates

  • Author/Authors

    Charlotte Christiansen، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
  • Pages
    6
  • From page
    175
  • To page
    180
  • Abstract
    This paper reports on long-maturity interest rates. The results hardly vary across maturities. Using ‘forward-rate’ regressions, the expectations hypothesis (EH) is numerically close to being accepted. For a long (short) data set, the EH is statistically rejected (accepted).
  • Keywords
    Term structure of interest rates , Expectations hypothesis , Forward rates , Forward-rate regressions , Long maturity
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Serial Year
    2003
  • Journal title
    Economics Letters
  • Record number

    435101