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The Effect of Interest-Rate Risk on Liquidity Premiums: An Empirical Investigation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 October 2009

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This paper investigates the relationship between interest-rate risk and liquidity premiums on U.S. Treasury bills. Interest-rate risk stems from uncertainty about the future general level of market interest rates.

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Kenneth Trefftzs Student Award
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Copyright © School of Business Administration, University of Washington 1974

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