There are a lot of theoretical and empirical literature of models of price formation in securities markets, based on the relationship between the expected return on assets and different measures of its risk. Using monthly returns for size-based portfolios from January 1982 to December 1998 we...

We use the stochastic simulation algorithm, described in Judd, Maliar and Maliar (2009), and the cluster-grid algorithm, developed in Judd, Maliar and Maliar (2010a), to solve a collection of multi-country real business cycle models. The following ingredients help us reduce the cost in...