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equilibriumvolatility and correlation risk premia. In our economy, uncertainty is linked to both firm-specific and market-wide signals …: Greatersubjective uncertainty or higher disagreement on the market-wide signal imply a larger correlation of beliefs, a strongerco …-movement of stock returns, and a substantial correlation risk premium generated by the endogenous optimal risksharingamong …
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This paper develops a model and estimate simultaneously the joint dynamics of default-free and defaultable bond term structures.
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This paper demonstrates the extensive scope of an alternative to standardinstrumental variables methods, namely covariate-based methods, for identifying and es-timating effects of interest in general structural systems. As we show, commonly usedeconometric methods, speci…cally parametric,...
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This paper analyzes return patterns and determinants at the Oslo Stock Ex-change (OSE) in the period 1980{2006. We nd that a three-factor model con-taining the market, a size factor and a liquidity factor provides a reasonable t forthe cross-section of Norwegian stock returns. As expected, oil...
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While there is little controversy on the profitability of momentum strategies, their implementation is afflicted with many difficulties. Most important, chasing momentum can generate high turnover. Though there are already several attempts to make momentum strategies less expensive with respect...
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This paper proposes a novel approach to the combination of conditional covariancematrix forecasts based on the use of the Generalized Method of Moments (GMM). Itis shown how the procedure can be generalized to deal with large dimensional systemsby means of a two-step strategy. The finite sample...
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The stochastic frontier analysis (Aigner et al., 1977, Meeusen and van de Broeck, 1977)is widely used to estimate individual efficiency scores. The basic idea lies in the introductionof an additive error term consisting of a noise and an inefficiency term. Most oftenthe assumption of a...
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In den letzten Jahren wurden verschiedene Modelle entwickelt, um das Ausfallrisiko von Banken unter Berücksichtigung von Portfolioeffekten zu quantifizieren. Bisher hat sich kein Ansatz als allgemein akzeptierter Standard durchsetzen können. Da die Modelle grundlegende konzeptionelle...
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Seit Begründung der modernen Portfoliotheorie ist bekannt, daß die Portfoliovolatilität im Fall niedriger Korrelationen zwischen den Anlageklassen bei sonst gleich bleibenden Parametern ohne Renditeeinbuße reduziert wird...
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characteristics of her portfolio. This empirical study is embedded into an introduction to correlation breakdown, which can be … generated by regime-switching models, and theory onasset allocation …
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