Global Monetary Conditions versus Country-Specific Factors in the Determination of Emerging Market Debt Spreads

The authors offer evidence that U.S. interest rate policy has an important influence in the determination of credit spreads on emerging market bonds over U.S. benchmark treasuries and therefore on their cost of capital. Their analysis improves on the existing literature and understanding by addressi...

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Main Authors: Dailami, Mansoor, Masson, Paul R., Padou, Jean Jose
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/06/5846847/global-monetary-conditions-versus-country-specific-factors-determination-emerging-market-debt-spreads
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8224