Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5089903 Journal of Banking & Finance 2012 14 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We endogenize exogenous default barrier models. ► The optimal default barrier is derived from actual data on equity prices. ► CDS pricing errors are compared for different default barrier specifications. ► The empirically optimal default barrier generates the lowest CDS pricing errors.
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