This paper develops a present value framework that reflects expectations of future changes in liquidity and liquidity premia. In our framework, a liquidity premium depends explicitly on prices, dividends, costs, and returns. We find that the liquidity premium for the CRSP market portfolio is...

This paper studies how partial information for insurers can have unique information quality over complete information in a two-state regime-switching market environment. In our models, we consider a partially-informed insurer who learns time variation in expected returns across the two regimes...

This paper examines the present value framework that links market capitalization to non-dividend cash flows (i.e., share repurchases and issuances) beyond the conventional price–dividend relationship. We show that total (dividend plus non-dividend) cash flows can account for a large fraction...

This paper examines whether the successful bid rate of the OnBid public auction, published by Korea Asset Management Corporation, can identify and forecast the Korea business-cycle expansion and contraction regimes characterized by the OECD reference turning points. We use logistic regression...

This paper investigates the optimal retirement of an individual in the presence of involuntary unemployment risks and borrowing constraints in a complete market with frictions. An intensity model and loading factors are used to illustrate these involuntary unemployment risks and frictions in...