This paper shows that (i) project valuation via disequilibrium NPV+CAPM contradicts valuation via arbitrage pricing …, (ii) standard CAPM-minded decision makers may fail to profit from arbitrage opportunities, (iii) standard CAPM …-based valuation violates value additivity. As a consequence, the standard use of CAPM for project valuation and decision making should …

foreign direct investment data, and the observed cross-sectional differences in earning yields and returns. …

practitioners devise innovative investment strategies to exploit profitable investment opportunities that have not been eliminated … because of transaction costs, investment indivisibilities, incomplete information, or the presence of other non …

Usually in financial textbooks and courses the theory of portfolio selection is taught in a strictly theoretical way …, given her preference curves and an efficient frontier. On the other hand, the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) is … practitioners conclude that those models are just inapplicable theory. This is the most rational behavior one can expect. What can …