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A hidden Markov chain model for the term structure of bond credit risk spreads

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  • Thomas, Lyn C.
  • Allen, David E.
  • Morkel-Kingsbury, Nigel

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  • Thomas, Lyn C. & Allen, David E. & Morkel-Kingsbury, Nigel, 2002. "A hidden Markov chain model for the term structure of bond credit risk spreads," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 11(3), pages 311-329.
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    10. Hugh Christensen & Simon Godsill & Richard E Turner, 2020. "Hidden Markov Models Applied To Intraday Momentum Trading With Side Information," Papers 2006.08307, arXiv.org.
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