Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht Tests auf stochastische Dominanz, welche ein grundlegendes Konzept der Entscheidungstheorie ist. Hierbei konzentrieren wir uns auf stochastische Dominanz erster und zweiter Ordnung. Diese sind die beiden wichtigsten Entscheidungsregeln und finden Anwendung in...

This paper serves two purposes. First, we introduce a new data set on the German stock market which is publicly available to all researchers. It comprises factor returns (a market factor, a size factor, a book-to-market factor, and a momentum factor) as well as returns of portfolios which are...

Persistence of stock returns is an extensively studied and discussed theme in the analysis of financial markets. Antipersistence is usually attributed to volatilities. However, not only volatilities but also stock returns can exhibit antipersistence. Antipersistent noise has a somewhat rougher...