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We examine the link between equity risk premiums and demographic changes using a very long sample over the whole … persons significantly decreases risk premiums. This demographic predictability of risk premiums is stronger for countries with …
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(CoCos). If they work as intended in a crisis CoCos will play an important role to inhibit risk transfer from debt holders to …
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The harmonisation of fiscal and economic policy within the European Monetary Union (EMU) has had a considerable impact on the economies of member countries in the past decade. In particular, several studies indicate that the proceeding economic integration among euro area countries has important...
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paper is that a highly short-sighted investment horizon is required for the historical equity premium to be explained by … loss aversion, while reasonable values for disappointment aversion are found also for long investment horizons. So, stocks …
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faster for sectors that have a higher "natural" long-term risk-adjusted growth and which exhibit higher information frictions …
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During the last decade, markets for covered warrants (bank-issued options) have flourished in Europe and Asia. In these markets, investors often face a choice between many instruments that differ only slightly from each other. Based on retail trades in call options on the German DAX index, this...
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The notable increase in international reserve holdings over the past decade and their use during the global financial crisis of 2008/2009 has sparked renewed interest in the analysis of the optimal level of reserve holdings, in particular in countries which are subject to sudden stops. Less...
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within the same investment style are adversely affected through both channels of risk spillover. In addition, we find that … particular, we investigate the extent to which a spillover of risk among hedge funds through redemptions and failures of other … funds has affected the probability of fund failure. We find that risk spillover is significantly related to the failure …
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