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Sovereign Credit Default Swap

International Financial Markets

ISBN: 978-1-78190-311-7, eISBN: 978-1-78190-312-4

Publication date: 16 August 2014

Abstract

This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the young, but rapidly growing sovereign credit default swap (CDS) market, describes the function, trading, history, market participants, key statistical and stylized facts about CDS prices, determinants, price discovery, and risk issues.

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Citation

Zhang, G. (2014), "Sovereign Credit Default Swap", International Financial Markets (Frontiers of Economics and Globalization, Vol. 13), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 91-107. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1574-8715(2013)0000013010

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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