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which, compared with the risk-adjusted cost of capital, correctly signals wealth creation. For choosing between two mutually … exclusive projects, we derive an incremental AROI and an incremental risk-adjusted cost of capital, by means of which two … unequal-risk projects can be correctly compared. Iterating the incremental procedure, we show that the AROI approach correctly …
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The relationship between uncertainty and economic activity has attracted substantial interest in recent macroeconomics literature. Empirical work has mostly focused on short-run and medium-term effects of uncertainty shocks. However, there are a number of mechanisms that may cause a response of...
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This study investigates the short- and long-term effects of various sources of uncertainty on the share prices of key exchanges in emerging nations. The sample comprises monthly time series data from January 2017 to December 2021 for China, India, Russia, and Brazil. The study contains a version...
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The effects of sentiment should be strongest during times of heightened valuation uncertainty. As such, we document a significant amplifying role for market uncertainty in the relation between sentiment and aggregate investment. A one-standard-deviation increase in uncertainty more than doubles...
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the addition of several new chapters on risk sharing, asymmetric information, adverse selection, signaling and moral … asymmetric information in contractual relationships. It is richly illustrated with 150 figures. It is suitable for both self …
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recent findings of the herding literature, the stabilization potential of third parties' information revelation is …
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investments in the low-carbon economy. In firm-level estimations, we find that a rise in the EnvPU index is associated with a … on investments for the low-carbon economy …
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principle of reinforcement learning, and does not require parametric assumptions on either the agents' information set, or on …
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A large literature suggests that the expected equity risk premium is countercyclical. Using a variety of different … measures for this risk premium, we document that it also exhibits growth asymmetry, i.e. the risk premium rises sharply in … which agents cannot perfectly observe the state of current productivity, can generate the observed asymmetry in the risk …
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Motivated by the US Fiscal Cli¤ in 2012, this paper considers the short- and longer term impact of uncertainty generated by scal policy. Empirical evidence shows increases in economic policy uncertainty lower investment and employment. Investment that is longer-lived and subject to a longer...
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