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rational expectations equilibria with asset price bubbles. I study the conditions under which bubble-driven fluctuations may …
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-selling constraints, speculation can generate over- valuation and speculative bubbles. Leverage can substantially inflate speculative … bubbles and leverage limits depend on perceived downside risks. Shifts in beliefs about downside tail scenarios can explain … the emergence and the collapse of leveraged speculative bubbles. Speculative bubbles are related to rational bubbles, but …
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This paper examines the global macro-dynamics of an OLG model with capital and land with rational expectations. Through the interactions between capital accumulation and land prices, the economy experiences phase transitions, endogenously moving back and forth from situations with unique and...
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a role in the formation of asset price bubbles. Using age as a proxy for managers' investment experience, we find that …
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be used to predict bubbles ex ante …
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We measure investors' short- and long-term stock-return expectations using both options and survey data. These expectations at different horizons reveal what investors think their own short-term expectations will be in the future, or forward return expectations. While contemporaneous short-term...
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This paper proposes a new approach to the "factor zoo" conundrum. Instead of applying dimension-reduction methods to a large set of portfolios obtained from sorts on characteristics, I construct factors that summarize the information in characteristics across assets and then sort assets into...
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Ongoing questions on the historical mean and standard deviation of the return on equities and bonds and on the equilibrium demand for these securities are addressed in the context of a stationary, overlapping-generations economy in which consumers are subject to a borrowing constraint. The key...
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Following the Tequila period, its after-effects in Latin America and recent events in South East Asia, the effect of volatility on emerging market economies has become an important topic of research with the domestic financial intermediation process being advanced as one of the most important...
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It is widely acknowledged that many financial markets exhibit a considerably greater degree of kurtosis (and sometimes also skewness) than is consistent with the Geometric Brownian Motion model of Black and Scholes (1973). Among the many alternative models that have been proposed in this...
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