This paper provides a review of the main features of asset pricing models. The review includes single-factor and multifactor models, extended forms of the Capital Asset Pricing Model with higher order co- moments, and asset pricing models conditional on time-varying volatility.

This study utilizes the windowed-test procedure of Hinich and Patterson (1995) to examine the data generating process of KLSE CI returns series. Unlike previous studies, the present one relates the evidence to the popular weak-form EMH and behavioural finance, with the hope of offering some...

El presente documento de trabajo, muestra un analisis y la evolucion historica reportada de la eficiencia de mercado, la administracion de carteras de fondos y sobre behavioural finance, principalmente en el mercado de USA, por lejos el mas importante del mundo. Tambien, se muestra investigacion...

Introducing one additional element due to possible misfortune to the return of each of two assets in the basic model of Samuelson (Rev.Econom.Statist.51 (1969)239)on optimum portfolio and consumption decisions,this paper resolves both the excess equity premium and the excess consumption...

This paper uses factor analytic techniques for deriving factor realizations from a group of main economic indicators of both the German and the Turkish economy in order to test the effect of economic factors on asset returns in an APT framework. The factor structure of the German economy yields...