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Showing 1 to 20 of 3886 for “"Bond"”.
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Optimal Bond Refunding: Evidence From the Municipal Bond Market
… decisions employed by issuers of tax-exempt bonds. Callable bonds contain embedded call options by virtue of provisions in bond indentures that permit the issuing firm to buy back the bond at a predetermined strike price. Such an embedded American call option has two components to its value, …
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The Hydrogen Bond
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An analysis of the municipal bond market, factors influencing municipal bond participation
Thesis. 1977. M.C.P.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning.
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Real bond return parity
… that imply the return parity of long-run, real bonds denominated in different currency numeraire. The joint hypothesis is rejected in our post-2009 sample of developing and developed market currencies; however, we document a strong relationship between changes in the log of bilateral, real …
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Resin-glass bond studies
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Building Engineering and Construction, 1961.
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Three Essays On Bond Trading
In Part 1, we study the impact of bond exchange listing in the US publicly traded corporate bond market. Overall, we find that listed corporate bonds have lower bid-ask spreads than unlisted corporate bonds. We specifically show that listed bond spreads are $0.14 lower than unlisted bond spreads. …
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Fracture Behavior of Masonry Bond
… Using the relationship between degree of bond and bond strength, and the established fracture model, it was possible to describe the fracture behavior for an ideal perfect bond. As the degree of bond approaches 100%, bond strength increases but the work of fracture does not improve as a …
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Anchimerically Assisted Homolytic Bond Cleavage
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T19:37:44Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6104257.pdf: 9136630 bytes, checksum: ec6059f438cb384b3dcc9942728411ce (MD5) Previous issue date: 1961
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Anchorage bond in concrete bases
… were performed to investigate the anchorage bond stresses in concrete bases. In Series I to IV concrete base specimens were loaded and column starter bar strains measured for different supporting conditions of the base. Curves indicating the distribution of steel compressive stresses and bond …
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Robustness of bond portfolio optimisation
… the Markowitz (1952) mean-variance framework to bond portfolio selection by proposing the use of term structure models to estimate the time-varying moments of bond returns. Duffee (2002) introduces a distinction between completely affine and essentially affine term structure models. A completely …
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Performance measurement for bond portfolios
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1978.
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Environmental Liabilities and Bond Yields
… This study examines the relation among bond ratings, bond yields, and EPA-based estimates of contingent environmental remediation liabilities to test if the relationships hold as theory implies it would. Extant theory suggests that financial variables, such as environmental remediation …
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Default-free bond futures and options on default-free bond futures: Theoretical and empirical investigation
… the pricing behaviors of default-free bond futures and American options on default-free bond futures based on the framework of Brennan and Schwartz (1979). In their model, the state space of interest-rate-dependent claims is spanned by the instantaneous spot interest rate and the …
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Long memory in bond market returns: a test of weak-form efficiency in Botswana's bond market
… examines the efficiency of Botswana's bond market. It focuses on the properties of the return and volatility of the Fleming Asset Bond Index (the main aggregate fixed income benchmark index in Botswana) over the period September 2009 to May 2019. The weak-form version of efficient …
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Corporate Bond Liquidity and Investor Sentiment
… from Twitter feed and news stories on a firm’s bond liquidity. I employ an ordinary least squares regression to examine the relationship between firm-level investor sentiment and corporate bond liquidity. The results indicate that a positive relationship exists between firm-level sentiment and …
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Evaluation of indexed bond financing, An
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Ester bond formation in bacterial adhesins
… the last decade, two new intramolecular covalent bonds were discovered in elongated, single molecule wide surface proteins that markedly changed our view of protein stability. Intramolecular isopeptide bonds were first discovered in 2007 in a surface adhesin from the Gram-positive bacterium …
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