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We propose a unified theory of asset price determination encompassing both "conventional" and "alternative" asset …
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, scope, and investment decisions, and we outline their connection to recent macroeconomic and financial trends in the US …
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We examine the role of spillover learning in shaping the value of exploratory versus incremental R&D. Using data from drug development, we show that novel drug candidates generate more knowledge spillovers than incremental ones. Despite being less likely to reach regulatory approval, they are...
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The investment theory, in which the expected return varies cross-sectionally with investment, expected profitability …
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We propose an empirical implementation of the consumption-investment problem using the martingale representation … simplifies the investor's task of specifying the investment opportunity set and inherits the computational convenience of the …
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fluctuations in savings on domestic investment and the current account? In the long run, we find that countries invest the marginal … to smooth consumption, but also domestic investment. To achieve this, they use foreign assets as a buffer stock …
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We document that value-to-price, the ratio of Residual-Income-Model-based valuation to market price, subsumes the power of book-to-market ratio and many other value or quality measures in predicting stock returns. Long-short value-to-price portfolios hedge against momentum, revitalize the...
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We study sources and implications of undiversified portfolios in a production-based asset pricing model with financial frictions. Households take concentrated positions in a single firm exposed to idiosyncratic shocks because managerial effort requires equity stakes, and because investors gain...
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The purpose of this paper is to survey what is known about the investment policy of pension funds. Pension fund … investment policy depends critically on the type of plan: defined contribution versus defined benefit. For defined contribution … plans investment policy is not much different than it is for an individual deciding how to invest the money in an Individual …
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Hourly plant-level wind and solar generation output and real-time price data for one year from the California ISO control area is used to estimate the vector of means and the contemporaneous covariance matrix of hourly output and revenues across all wind and solar locations in the state. Annual...
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