This chapter surveys theoretical research on the long-term performanceof xed-mix investment strategies. These self-nancing strategies rebalancethe portfolio over time so as to keep constant the proportionsof wealth invested in various assets. The main result is that wealthcan be grown from...

In OTC bond markets many investors face high costs of trade, and these costs appear to berelated to the lack of price transparency. We study the consequences this has for efficient pricediscovery. Prices of municipal bonds react sluggishly to macroeconomic news. Yield spreads overtreasuries...