Testing the Performance of Cubic Splines and Nelson-Siegel Model for Estimating the Zero-coupon Yield Curve

Understanding the relationship between interest rates and term to maturity of securities is a prerequisite for developing financial theory and evaluating whether it holds up in the real world; therefore, such an understanding lies at the heart of monetary and financial economics. Accurately fitting...

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Main Author: Lorenčič Eva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-06-01
Series:Naše Gospodarstvo
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/ngoe-2016-0011