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Arndt Claussen

Working paper

Valuation of Systematic Risk in the Cross-Section of Credit Default Swap Spreads

This paper analyses the pricing of systematic risk factors in credit default swap contracts in a two-stage empirical framework. In the first pass, we estimate contract specific sensitivities to several systematic risk factors by time-series regressions using quoted credit default swap (CDS) spreads of 339...