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Counter-Credit-Risk Yield Spreads: A Puzzle in China's Corporate Bond Market

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  • Xiaoxia Ye
  • May Hu

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  • Jian Luo & Xiaoxia Ye & May Hu, 2016. "Counter-Credit-Risk Yield Spreads: A Puzzle in China's Corporate Bond Market," International Review of Finance, International Review of Finance Ltd., vol. 16(2), pages 203-241, June.
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