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managerial agency problem correctly. Our theory assumes that strict corporate governance prevents managers from diverting cash … firm's earnings, stock returns, and managerial ownership, because governance impacts the firm's risk-return structure. In …
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intertemporal CAPM with the market portfolio as the only factor, size and book-to-market play separate roles in describing the cross …-section of stock returns is not necessarily inconsistent with a single-factor conditional CAPM model. …
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the prices of aggregate risk from bond yields and stock returns using a no-arbitrage model. Using these risk prices, we …
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We propose a new method to model hedge fund risk exposures using relatively high frequency conditioning variables. In a … large sample of funds, we find substantial evidence that hedge fund risk exposures vary across and within months, and that …-month functional forms, and uncover patterns such as day-of-the-month variation in risk exposures. We also find that changes in …
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We propose a new method to capture changes in hedge funds' exposures to risk factors, exploiting information from … 1994 and 2009, we find substantial evidence that hedge fund risk exposures vary significantly across months. Our new method … also reveals that hedge fund risk exposures vary within months, and capturing this variation significantly improves the fit …
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around the world. For most markets, we find a post-inclusion increase in beta and an increase in the explanatory power of …
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more than 30 years, and Berkshire has a significant alpha to traditional risk factors. However, we find that the alpha … becomes insignificant when controlling for exposures to Betting-Against-Beta and Quality-Minus-Junk factors. Further, we …
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We document the existence of excess returns to naïve currency trading strategies during the emergence of the modern foreign exchange market in the 1920s and 1930s. This era of active currency speculation constitutes a natural out-of-sample test of the performance of carry, momentum and value...
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How to sustain cooperation is a key challenge for any society. Different social organizations have evolved in the course of history to cope with this challenge by relying on different combinations of external (formal and informal) enforcement institutions and intrinsic motivation. Some societies...
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This paper proposes a dynamic risk-based model that captures the high expected returns on value stocks relative to …, but that shocks to the time-varying price of risk are not. As long-horizon equity, growth stocks co-vary more with this … time-varying price of risk than value stocks, which co-vary more with shocks to cash flows. When the model is calibrated to …
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