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The aim of this study is to analyze investor response to different measures of pension plan performance. To do this, we implement a fixed effects panel data methodology corrected by heteroskedasticity, serial correlation and cross-sectional dependence, as proposed by Vogelsang (2012). The...
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The aim of this study is to analyze investor response to different measures of pension plan performance. To do this, we implement a fixed effects panel data methodology corrected by heteroskedasticity, serial correlation and cross-sectional dependence, as proposed by Vogelsang...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010983172
Walker (1993a, 1993b) conclude that there is a systematic relationship between returns and the size of Chilean Pension Funds. This association is ussually motivated by institutional and regulatory aspects. This paper introduces a theoretical model to moti
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techniques, the paper provides evidence in the sense that the rate of return and the employed population are the main …
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return (measured by Jensen’s alpha) and risk (beta) for mutual funds. While only some fund managers publish biographic …
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Utilizando información del sistema de ahorro individual entre 1998 y 2005, se encuentra evidencia de que la tasa de retorno real de los fondos y la población ocupada son los determinantes principales del número de cotizantes a las distintas AFP. El valor promedio del fondo, utilizado como...
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efficiency perspective. A consistent return in excess of the benchmark is demonstrated over different time horizons and in … the excess return, and their relationship is modelled as a Markov switching process of two market regimes. We find that … the entire ‘abnormal return’ is associated with the high volatility regime, so the presence of a latent risk factor cannot …
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We examine the determinants of commercial real estate investments using a unique set of panel data series for 47 countries worldwide, ranging from 2000 to 2009. We explore how different socio-economic, demographic and institutional characteristics affect commercial real estate investment...
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This paper describes sovereign credit ratings in emerging markets both for a specific year and over time, using quantitative explanatory variables. It turns out that rating adjustments have been worse than what economic fundamentals justify for some countries and also more frequently altered,...
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This paper provides an investigation of the impacts of pension funds on capital market development, both for stock markets and bond markets. For the overall sample of countries, we find that pension fund financial assets have positive impacts on stock market depth and liquidity as well as...
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