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We examine whether hot hands exist among hedge fund managers. In measuring performance persistence, we use hedge fund style benchmarks. This allows us to identify managers with valuable skills, and also to control for option-like features inherent in returns from hedge fund strategies. We take...
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We examine whether hot hands exist among hedge fund managers. In measuring performance persistence, we use hedge fund style benchmarks. This allows us to identify managers with valuable skills, and also to control for option-like features inherent in returns from hedge fund strategies. We take...
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earnings when measuring the return on equity of firms while constructing the profitability factor in the Fama and French (2015 …) five factor model. The profitability factor we construct has significant alpha relative to many extant multi-factor asset …-pricing models, including the standard Fama-French five factor model. When the profitability factor in the Fama and French (2015 …
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earnings when measuring the return on equity of firms while constructing the profitability factor in the Fama and French (2015 …) five factor model. The profitability factor we construct has significant alpha relative to many extant multi-factor asset …-pricing models, including the standard Fama-French five factor model. When the profitability factor in the Fama and French (2015 …
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To create value, a firm must invest in projects that provide a return greater than the cost of capital. The cost of capital is not observed and its estimation requires assumptions on investors' consumption, savings, and portfolio decisions. We review the academic literature on firms' cost of...
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