Term Structure Analysis with Big Data: One-Step Estimation Using Bond Prices
大数据下的利率期限结构分析:直接使用债券价格的一步估计
Nearly all studies that analyze the term structure of interest rates take a two-step approach. First, actual bond prices are summarized by interpolated synthetic zero-coupon yields, and second, some of these yields are used as the source data for further empirical examination. In contrast, we consider the advantages of a one-step approach that directly analyzes the universe of bond prices. To illustrate the feasibility and desirability of the one-step approach, we compare…