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The price-amenity arbitrage is a cornerstone of spatial economics, as the response of land and house prices to shifts … amenities. With informational, time, and cash constraints, households' ability to arbitrage across locations with different …
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that CIP violations imply arbitrage opportunities only if uncollateralized interbank lending rates are riskless. In the … absence of observable riskless discount rates, we extract them empirically using a simple no-arbitrage framework. They deliver …-currency basis swap rates well. The no-arbitrage benchmarks account for about two thirds of the alleged CIP deviations, while the …
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. Focusing in particular on arbitrage opportunities, I construct an "externality-mimicking portfolio" whose returns track the …
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We develop a model of financially constrained arbitrage, and use it to study the dynamics of arbitrage capital … the dynamics of arbitrage activity are self-correcting: following a shock that depletes arbitrage capital, profitability … trades, although arbitrageurs cut their positions in these trades the least. When arbitrage capital is more mobile across …
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We use a new micro data set to estimate a stochastic industry-equilibrium model of the oil industry. This effort is a first step towards studying the importance of ongoing structural changes in the oil market in a general-equilibrium model of the world economy. We analyze the impact of the...
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We examine the implications of arbitrage in a market with many assets. The absence of arbitrage opportunities implies …
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' result. Hence only a principal components analysis is needed to test the arbitrage pricing theory. Our eigenvalue conditional …We examine the implications of arbitrage in a market with many assets. The absence of arbitrage opportunities implies …
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The heavy-tailed distribution of firm sizes first discovered by Zipf (1949) is one of the best established empirical facts in economics. We show that it has strong implications for asset pricing. Due to the concentration of the market portfolio when the distribution of the capitalization of...
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not enforce arbitrage-free consistency over time. Indeed, we show that the factor loadings of the Svensson generalization … cannot be obtained in a standard finance arbitrage-free affine term structure representation. Therefore, we introduce a … closely related generalized Nelson-Siegel model on which the no-arbitrage condition can be imposed. We estimate this new …
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