Essays on the informational efficiency of credit default swaps

This thesis contributes to the strand of the financial literature on credit derivatives, in particular the credit default swaps (CDS) market. We present four inter-connected studies addressing CDS market efficiency, price discovery, informed trading and the systemic nature of the CDS market. The fir...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silva, Paulo Miguel Pereira da (author)
Format: doctoralThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/21092
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/21092