Abstract
This paper finds that risk premiums on overnight interbank loans increase dramatically at year-end. Further, cross-sectional variation in prices reflects, in part, differences in public disclosure requirements across institutions, suggesting a significant influence of window dressing on behavior in this market.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 97-116 |
Number of pages | 20 |
Journal | Journal of Financial Markets |
Volume | 7 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 1 2004 |
Keywords
- Federal funds
- January effect
- Pricing anomalies
- Window dressing
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Finance
- Economics and Econometrics