We study the optimal consumption and investment choice for long-horizon investors with nontradable labor income and time-varying investment opportunities. Our results suggest that the popular investment recommendation that more conservative investors should hold a higher bond/stock ratio may...

This paper studies a basket of risk statistics that are widely used to measure investment performance. Those risk statistics were used to rank the performance of the assets. The dependent information was removed from the set of risk measures that were used in the test. The risk statistics were...

The paper develops a tail risk forecasting model that incorporates the wealth of economic and financial information available to risk managers. The approach can be viewed as a regularized extension of the two-stage GARCH-EVT model of McNeil and Frey (2000) where we permit a time-varying...