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This paper proposes an estimable asset pricing model that builds upon micro consumption andreference-dependent preference. Central to the model is an S-shaped consumption utility function that is convex below the reference point. The model quantitatively accounts for both low risk-free rates and...
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The existence of influence among participants on financial markets is affirmed by the theory of behavioural finance …
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What is the mechanism that determines market prices of financial assets? The literature of modern finance theory … equity puzzle in this paper. The upcoming literature of behavioural finance theory loosens the restrictive assumptions of … modern finance theory in favour of the acceptance of an investor's irrationality. Many efforts have been undertaken so far to …
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This paper estimates the wealth effects on consumption in the euro area as a whole. I show that: (i) financial wealth effects are relatively large and statistically significant; (ii) housing wealth effects are virtually nil and not significant; (iii) consumption growth exhibits strong...
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This paper estimates the wealth effects on consumption in the euro area as a whole. I show that: (i) financial wealth effects are relatively large and statistically significant; (ii) housing wealth effects are virtually nil and not significant; (iii) consumption growth exhibits strong...
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This paper studies why investors buy dividend-paying assets and how they time their consumption accordingly. We combine administrative bank data linking customers' consumption transactions and income to detailed portfolio data and survey responses on financial behavior. We find that private...
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9-ending prices are a dominant feature of many retail settings, which according to the existing literature, is because consumers perceive them as being relatively low. Are 9-ending prices really lower than comparable non 9-ending prices? Surprisingly, the empirical evidence on this question is...
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We study the dynamic relationship between movements in consumer confidence and equity prices. By conducting the level OLS tests, we have observed a strong contemporaneous relationship between consumer confidence and equity prices. A further VAR analysis justifies that one time lag S&P 500 return...
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This paper examines the relationship between movements in consumer sentiment and stock prices. At the aggregate level, the two share a strong contemporaneous relationship an increase in equity values boosts sentiment. However, I also sought to examine the nature of the relationship between the...
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