ERES:conference

Several studies used a multi-factor model to examine the interest rate sensitivity of a financial intermediary's common stock. The model was re-specified in an attempt to estimate each factor's influence. This note shows that the re-specification results in biased estimators. Hypothesis tests...

In this article, portfolio allocation strategies based on a threshold autoregressive conditional heteroskedasticity model (QTARCH) are constructed for the United States and the United Kingdom and compared to a conventional asset allocation. Our procedure is based on partitioning the historical...