RDP 2020-01: Credit Spreads, Monetary Policy and the Price Puzzle
							 Appendix B: Derivation of Estimators
						
						
	
		Benjamin Beckers
	
	
		January 2020
	
	
 
						
	Model:
	B1
	
	B2
	
	B3
	
	OLS estimation equation:
	
	OLS estimator:
	
	
	
	Romer and Romer estimation:
	First-stage:
	B4
	
	B5
	
	Second-stage:
	
	Romer and Romer estimator:
	
	From Equation (B5)