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The rare disaster hypothesis suggests that the extraordinarily high postwar U.S. equity premium resulted because investors ex ante demanded compensation for unlikely but calamitous risks that they happened not to incur. Although convincing in theory, empirical tests of the rare disaster...
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extensive number of robustness checks. Overall, downside cash flow risk is priced most consistently across different samples … ability. The downside cash flow risk premium is mainly attributable to small stocks. The risk premium for large stocks appears … much more driven by a compensation for symmetric, cash flow related risk. Finally, we multiply our premia estimates by …
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models. One such model is the downside risk model, whereby the investor maximizes his return given a downside risk constraint …. In this paper we empirically observe the international equity allocation for the downside risk investor using 9 … globally, but instead act locally, due to greater downside risk. The results provide an alternative view of the home bias …
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income risk, lower human capital, and are more likely to be female than the average growth investor. Households actively …
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The long-run consumption risk (LRR) model is a promising approach to resolve prominent asset pricing puzzles. The … serial correlation of consumption and dividend growth and the equilibrium conditions for market return and risk-free rate, as … well as the model-implied predictability of the risk-free rate. We match analytical moments when possible and simulated …
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models. One such model is the downside risk model, whereby the investor maximizes his return given a downside risk constraint …. In this paper we empirically observe the international equity allocation for the downside risk investor using 9 … globally, but instead act locally, due to greater downside risk. The results provide an alternative view of the home bias …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005600445
This paper analyzes the impact of blockownership dispersion on firm value. Blockholdings by multiple blockholders is a widespread phenomenon in the U.S. market. It is not clear, however, whether dispersion among blockholder is preferable to having a more concentrated ownership structure. To test...
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This paper reconsiders the effect of investor sentiment on stock prices. Using survey-based sentiment indicators from Germany and the US we confirm previous findings of predictability at intermediate time horizons. The main contribution of our paper is that we also analyze the immediate price...
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We estimate the risk and expected returns of private equity investments based on the market prices of exchange traded …
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This paper focuses on dynamic interactions of equity prices among theoretically related assets. We explore the existence of intraday non-linearities in the FTSE 100 cash and futures indices. We test whether the introduction of the electronic trading systems in the London Stock Exchange in 1997...
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