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Beta dispersion and market timing
Kuntz, Laura-Chloé - 2020
The beta dispersion, which is the spread of betas on a stock market, can be interpreted as a measure of market vulnerability. This study examines the economic idea of the beta dispersion and its application as a market return predictor. Based on the empirical beta dispersion observed in the US...
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Synthetic leverage and fund risk-taking
Fricke, Daniel - 2021
Mutual fund risk-taking via active portfolio rebalancing varies both in the cross-section and over time. In this paper …, I show that the same is true for funds' off- balance sheet risk-taking, even after controlling for on-balance sheet … information. In the empirical application, I show that German equity funds have increased their risk-taking via synthetic leverage …
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Long run risk model and equity premium puzzle in Thailand
Sartja Duangchaiyoosook; Kilenthong, Weerachart T. - 2021
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Investment opportunities in Central and Eastern European equity markets : an econometric examination of the risk-return relationships for Western investors
Schröder, Michael - 2000
This study focuses on the diversification benefits of the most developed equity markets of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). To evaluate these benefits of diversification we use so-called spanning tests based on a stochastic discount factor approach and estimated by General Methods of Moments...
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Collateral requirements and asset prices
Brumm, Johannes; Grill, Michael; Kubler, Felix; … - 2013
Many assets derive their value not only from future cash flows but also from their ability to serve as collateral. In this paper, we investigate this collateral value and its impact on asset returns in an infinite-horizon general equilibrium model with heterogeneous agents facing collateral...
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Procyclical asset management and bond risk premia
Barbu, Alexandru; Fricke, Christoph; Mönch, Emanuel - 2020
response to lower in-terest rates, and vice versa. Institutional funds' risk-taking increases when interest rates turn negative …
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Equity premium predictability over the business cycle
Mönch, Emanuel; Stein, Tobias - 2021
The equity premium follows a pronounced v-shape pattern around the beginning of recessions. It sharply drops into negative territory just before business cycle peaks and then strongly recovers as the recession unfolds. Recessions are preceded by an inverted yield curve. Thus probit models using...
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Coordination under loss contracts
Ahrens, Steffen; Bitter, Lea; Bosch-Rosa, Ciril - 2020
In this paper we study the effects that loss contracts - prepayments that can be clawbacked later - have on group coordination when there is strategic uncertainty. We compare the choices made by experimental subjects in a minimum effort game. In control sessions, incentives are formulated as a...
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Show what you risk - norms for risk taking
Grimm, Stefan - 2018
choices being observed, compared to anonymity of choices, on risk taking in a laboratory experiment. I relate participants …' investments in a risky asset directly to social norms for risk taking that are elicited in an incentivized procedure. I find that … risk taking is not affected by the choice being observed by a matched participant. Nor do investments follow elicited norms …
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The spillover effect of managerial taxes on mutual fund risk-taking
Bührle, Anna Theresa; Yen, Chia-Yi - 2023 - First version: July 18, 2023
greater risk. By exploiting the enactment of the American Taxpayer Relief Act 2012 as an exogenous tax shock, we observe that … co-investing fund managers increase risk-taking by 8%. Specifically, these managers adjust their portfolios by investing …
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