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Modeling the term structure of interest rates

Povala, Pavol ; Trojani, Fabio (Dir.)

Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2013 ; 2013ECO009.

This doctoral thesis studies the behavior of yields on government bonds. I focus on three aspects of the yield curve: (i) the link between bond yields and key macro quantities such as consumption growth, (ii) the process of expectations formation about the short term interest rate which, in most developed markets, is the main monetary policy instrument, and (iii) the behavior of interest rate...

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Essays on the term structure of interest rates

Cieslak, Anna ; Trojani, Fabio (Dir.)

Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2011 ; 2011ECO002.

This doctoral thesis focuses on fixed income markets exploring two essential questions in this area: (i) the risk compensation for holding Treasury bonds and (ii) the behavior of interest rate volatilities across different maturities. The objective is to understand the effect of changes in risk premia and in yield volatilities on bond prices, identify their economic drivers, and to propose...

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