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We model the relationship between asset float (tradeable shares) and speculative bubbles. Investors trade a stock with …
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This paper investigates the nature and the presence of bubbles in financial markets. Are bubbles consistent with … are some of the questions asked in the first three sections. The general conclusion is that bubbles, in many markets, are … consistent with rationality, that phenomena such as runaway asset prices and market crashes are consistent with rational bubbles …
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An iconic model with high leverage and overvalued collateral assets is used to illustrate the amplification mechanism driving asset prices to 'overshoot' equilibrium when an asset bubble bursts--threatening widespread insolvency and what Richard Koo calls a 'balance sheet recession'
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a role in the formation of asset price bubbles. Using age as a proxy for managers' investment experience, we find that …
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Household investors chase stock market returns. Surveys suggest that households intend to "ride the bubble" by buying stocks early in a boom and selling stocks early in a bust. This implies that households use only liquid assets to chase returns. I test this prediction using inflows to fixed...
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supporting the resale option theory of bubbles: investors overpay for a warrant hoping to resell it at an even higher price to a …
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This paper presents evidence on attitude changes among investors in the US stock market. Two basic attitudes are explored: bubble expectations and investor confidence. Semiannual time-series indicators of these attitudes are presented for US stock market institutional investors based on...
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We develop a model of asset price bubbles based on the communication process between advisors and investors. Advisors …
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price bubbles, portfolio choice, mutual fund flows, trading volume, and firm profitability, among others …
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debt is equivalent to the allocations that are sustained with unbacked public debt or rational bubbles; for the latter …
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