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The rate of return on everything, 1870-2015

Jordà, Òscar; Knoll, Katharina; Kuvshinov, Dmitry; … - 2018

This paper answers fundamental questions that have preoccupied modern economic thought since the 18th century. What is the aggregate real rate of return in the economy? Is it higher than the growth rate of the economy and, if so, by how much? Is there a tendency for returns to fall in the...

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Dividend taxation and the cost of new share issues

Lindhe, Tobias; Södersten, Jan - 2014

This paper examines how the effects of dividend taxation on the cost of new equity funds depend on whether or not … shareholders can recover their original equity injections without being subject to the dividend tax. We point out the alternative … that the shareholders cannot recover their original equity injections without being subject to the dividend tax …

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Movements in yields, not the equity premium : Bernanke-Kuttner redux

Nagel, Stefan; Xu, Zhengyang - 2024

premium. We reach this conclusion based on a new model-free method that uses dividend futures prices to obtain the …

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Up or down? : capital income taxation in the United States and the United Kingdom

Polito, Vito - 2010

take into account financial constraints on dividend policy faced by firms investing in both the United States and the … United Kingdom. The paper incorporates financial constraints on dividend policy into the analytical framework for the … stable. -- capital income taxation ; dividend policy ; effective marginal tax rates ; financial constraints …

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Speed 2.0 : evaluating access to universal digital highways

Ahlfeldt, Gabriel M.; Koutroumpis, Pantelis; Valetti, … - 2015

This paper shows that having access to a fast Internet connection is an important determinant of capitalization effects in property markets. Our empirical strategy combines a boundary discontinuity design with controls for time-invariant effects and arbitrary macro-economic shocks at a very...

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Valuation of international oil companies the RoACE era

Osmundsen, Petter; Asche, Frank; Misund, Bård; Mohn, Klaus - 2005

High oil prices are normally expected to stimulate exploration and the development of new oil and gas fields. But over the last few years, financial analysts have focused strongly on shortterm accounting return (RoACE) for benchmarking and valuation, and this has led to high capital discipline...

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Market efficiency in the age of big data

Martin, Ian; Nagel, Stefan - 2019

Modern investors face a high-dimensional prediction problem: thousands of observable variables are potentially relevant for forecasting. We reassess the conventional wisdom on market efficiency in light of this fact. In our model economy, which resembles a typical machine learning setting, N...

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Testing for convergence in stock markets : a non-linear factor approach

Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Erdogan, Burcu; Kuzin, Vladimir - 2009

This paper applies the Phillips and Sul (2007) method to test for convergence in stock returns to an extensive dataset including monthly stock price indices for five EU countries (Germany, France, the Netherlands, Ireland and the UK) as well as the US over the period 1973-2008. We carry out the...

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Lessons of the financial crisis for the design of national pension systems

Burtless, Gary - 2009

The recent financial crisis and historical record suggest important lessons about the design of national pension systems. First, wide fluctuation in asset returns makes it hard for well-informed savers to select a saving rate or a sensible investment strategy for DC pensions. Workers who follow...

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An extended macro-finance model with financial factors

Dewachter, Hans; Iania, Leonardo - 2010

This paper extends the benchmark Macro-Finance model by introducing, next to the standard macroeconomic factors, additional liquidity-related and return forecasting factors. Liquidity factors are obtained from a decomposition of the TED spread while the return-forecasting (risk premium) factor...

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