In this paper we study the suitability of the CAPM to the Spanish Stock Market Interconnection System (SIBE) for the period 1988-2000, by means of time series and cross-section multivariate tests. Even though there is no enough empirical evidence to reject this model, it is shown that the...

We show that two types of consumption risk are priced in the equity premium: the risk of aggregate consumption growth and that of changing the composition of the consumption basket, when goods have heterogeneous costs of adjustment. We use the property that the frequency of consumption...