Listed Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) share several characteristics with bonds. Modified duration and convexity – interest rate risk measures generally applied in bond analyses – could therefore be natural candidates to measure the REIT price sensitivity to interest rate...

This paper proposes an empirical analysis to establish the determinants of artist price heterogeneity. Using a unique dataset, which comprises all artwork sales occurred in Italy in the period 2006–10, and a novel econometric approach, we show that price heterogeneity is explained by...