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exists, arbitrage opportunities must also exist. Conversely, at times when arbitrage profits exist, asset markets are … susceptible to self-fulfilling fluctuations. The tight theoretical connection between price volatility and arbitrage is detectable …
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This paper investigates the limit properties of mean-variance (mv) and arbitrage pricing (ap) trading strategies using … literature for the exact pricing case to two other cases of asymptotic no-arbitrage and the unconstrained pricing scenarios. The … ; mean-variance portfolio ; arbitrage pricing ; market (beta) neutrality ; well diversification …
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In this paper we are concerned with the role of factor strength and pricing errors in asset pricing models, and their implications for identification and estimation of risk premia. We establish an explicit relationship between the pricing errors and the presence of weak factors that are...
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integration benchmark that consists of the steady state production equilibrium characterized by arbitrage pricing and perfect …
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This paper examines the implications of pricing errors and factors that are not strong for the Fama-MacBeth two-pass estimator of risk premia and its asymptotic distribution when T is fixed with n → ∞, and when both n and T → ∞, jointly. While the literature just distinguishes strong and...
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The arbitrage pricing theory (APT) attributes differences in expected returns to exposure to systematic risk factors …
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We use retail transaction prices for a multinational retailer to examine the extent and permanence of violations of the law of one price (LOOP). For identical products, we find typical deviations of twenty to fifty percent, though there is muted evidence for convergence over time. Such...
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In what sense are institutions a deep determinant of growth? In this paper, we address this question by examining the relationship between city growth and institutional reform in 19th century Germany, when some cities experienced deep institutional reform as a result of French rule. Employing an...
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medicines conflicts with traditional sources of arbitrage (e.g., price and income differences) and instead is a form of … ‘regulatory arbitrage’ that does not produce equivalent welfare effects. We draw upon a unique dataset that contains records of … regulation, and not by price differences in line with the hypothesis of "regulatory arbitrage". …
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convergence before the actual reduction of barriers to arbitrage and the systematic international price differentiation by product …
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