The Term Structure of Credit Spreads in Project Finance

This paper finds that the term structure of credit spreads in project finance is hump-shaped. This contrasts with other types of debt, where credit risk is shown instead to increase monotonically with maturity ceteris paribus. We emphasize a number of peculiar features of project finance structures...

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Main Authors: Sorge, Marco, Gadanecz, Blaise
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4956