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This paper investigates dynamic conditional correlations between stock and REIT markets in both Turkey and the U.S. We use an Asymmetric DCC - GJR - GARCH model to estimate the dynamic conditional correlation at daily, weekly, and monthly frequencies. Our contribution is threefold. First, we...
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. In the longer run, however, a trade-off between diversification and climate action emerges. We derive the optimal carbon … price, the equilibrium risk-free rate, and risk premia. Climate disasters, which are more likely to occur sooner as … temperature rises, significantly increase risk premia. …
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We conduct field experiments with retail investors recruited from a social trading platform. In our main experiment, we first elicit beliefs about the returns to active investing. We then generate exogenous variation in beliefs by providing treated respondents with information about index funds...
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between funded and unfunded systems when there are sources of uninsurable risk that are allocated in different ways by …
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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 …
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diversification as an essential aspect of national risk management aimed at promoting efficiency, growth, and welfare. The paper first …Excessive concentration increases national risk in an uncertain world. This paper views economic and political … presents economic and political diversification side by side in a cross-country framework and discusses how they interact and …
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from diversifying their portfolio after experiencing a loan default. This default shock significantly worsens the risk … become available on the platform. Deeper markets also result in a deterioration of investors' risk-return profiles. Third …
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What risks do asset price bubbles pose for the economy? This paper studies bubbles in housing and equity markets in 17 countries over the past 140 years. History shows that not all bubbles are alike. Some have enormous costs for the economy, while others blow over. We demonstrate that what makes...
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I report historical prices and estimate financial returns to investing in rare books. My sample consists of 25 fiction titles recommended by Clifton Fadiman in his 1960 Lifetime Reading Plan. Relying on prices realized at American and British auction houses between 1975 and 2018, I use hedonic...
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high-bracket taxpayers hold relatively safe, unleveraged equities. We discuss the implications of tax-exempts for risk …
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