The Term Structure of Interest Rates

J. M. Culbertson

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1957, vol. 71, issue 4, 485-517

Abstract: I. The elements of term structure theory, 489. — II. The role of debt liquidity differences in the rate structure, 491. — III. The role of speculative activity in the term structure, 496. — IV. Changes in the maturity structure of demand for funds, 502. — V. Yields on short-term and long-term U. S. government securities 1920–1957, 504. — VI. Some implications for credit policy, 516.

Date: 1957
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