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We show theoretically that when Bayesian investors face time-series uncertainty about assets' risk exposures, differences in their priors affect the pricing of risk in the cross-section: different priors for the same asset can generate differences in perceived risk exposures, and thereby...
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This paper examines the effect of income smoothing on information uncertainty, stock returns, and cost of equity. I … announcement. In addition, I show that income smoothing reduces firms' implied cost of equity or expected returns. The result is …
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We hypothesize that earnings downside risk, capturing the expectation for future downward operating performance, contains distinct information about firm risk and varies with cost of capital in the cross section of firms. Consistent with the validity of the earnings downside risk measure, we...
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Four new prominent asset pricing factors have recently been proposed. We test whether these factors fulfill necessary conditions for qualifying those as risk factors. We show that the investment and betting-against-beta factors fulfill these conditions. However, the profitability and quality...
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Using a news-based gauge of geopolitical risk, we study its role for asset pricing in global emerging markets. We find …
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. The theory offers untested empirical implications about volume, volatility, fundamental/price ratios, and mean returns …
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across several estimation methods. Panel Granger causality test results indicate that there indeed is a Granger …
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We study an economy with incomplete information in which two agents are uncertain and disagree about the length of business cycles. That is, the agents do not question whether the economy is growing or not, but instead continuously estimate how long economic cycles will last — i.e., they learn...
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arrival for both the firm and aggregate equity markets, and we find evidence supporting this view. Our most convincing … information about aggregate equity markets. We test whether insider purchases at these firms relate to news regarding aggregate … primarily informs equity markets about future market-level cash flows and earnings. We find similar evidence in other settings …
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Federal Reserve Tapering on Turkish stock markets. The daily stock market data were collected from the Electronic Data …
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