degree of pessimism of the representative agent is the mean of the individual ones weighted by their index of absolute risk …

worth, the evaporation of liquidity and rising risk premia are the key channels through which geopolitical uncertainty …

can undertake an active portfolio management strategy by investing in both risk-free and risky assets. Using a two … in each period. -- Consumption and labor taxation ; equivalence ; risk …

between funded and unfunded systems when there are sources of uninsurable risk that are allocated in different ways by …

We examine asset prices in a representative-agent model of general equilibrium. Assuming only that individuals are risk … averse, we determine conditions on the changes in asset risk that are both necessary and sufficient for the asset price to … incomplete in the sense of containing an uninsurable background risk, such as a risk on labor income. We extend our model to show …

uninsured capital income risk, and suffer from an information-processing capacity constraint. For given attention devoted to … capital income risk, we solve for the optimal consumption-saving choices and show that the expected welfare is increasing with … capacity, assuming a relative risk aversion degree larger than unity. Furthermore, we solve for attention choice and find that …

We develop a financial-economic model for carbon pricing with an explicit representation of decision making under risk … specifications. We show that risk associated with high damages in the long term leads to stringent mitigation of carbon dioxide … emissions in the near term. Our results provide insight into how a systematic incorporation of climate-related risk influences …