Kinks and Gains from Credit Cycles

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Kinks and Gains from Credit Cycles. / Jensen, Henrik; Ravn, Søren Hove; Santoro, Emiliano.

2019.

Publikation: Working paperForskning

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Jensen, H, Ravn, SH & Santoro, E 2019 'Kinks and Gains from Credit Cycles'. <https://ssrn.com/abstract=3428315>

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Jensen, H., Ravn, S. H., & Santoro, E. (2019). Kinks and Gains from Credit Cycles. CEPR Discussion Paper Series Nr. DP13795 https://ssrn.com/abstract=3428315

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Jensen H, Ravn SH, Santoro E. Kinks and Gains from Credit Cycles. 2019 jul. 29.

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Jensen, Henrik ; Ravn, Søren Hove ; Santoro, Emiliano. / Kinks and Gains from Credit Cycles. 2019. (CEPR Discussion Paper Series ; Nr. DP13795).

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