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measure of risk aversion derived from the CAPM � a model that does not require those restrictive assumptions � we find … approximate the risk aversion parameter of a CAPM. This occurs if the ratio between the variance of the returns on assets and the …This paper analyzes the Risk Appetite Index (RAI), a measure of investors� risk aversion proposed by Kumar and …
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Using a clustering procedure, we classify Italian funds ex-post on the basis of the composition of their portfolios and find that the optimal number of clusters is equal to 4. The four groups which result from the statistical classification closely match the 4-level aggregation of the 20 ex-ante...
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The paper provides an empirical assessment of the market risk exposure of several portfolios representative of real … life investment positions. We employ the notion of value at risk made popular by the recent debate on capital budgeting …
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This paper provides new evidence on the transmission of monetary policy in the euro area, assessing the impact of an unexpected increase of the short-term interest rates on the lending and borrowing activity in different economic sectors. We exploit the information content of the flow-of-funds...
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constituents of the Euro Stoxx 50 Index. To obtain the corresponding risk-adjusted densities, we estimate the risk aversion …
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