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geographical diversification have been subjected to test. The validation of the said theory has been made via hypothesis testing in …The paper is an empirical research work wherein the principle of Modern Portfolio Theory along with aspects of …
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, review related metrics in the literature for measuring diversification …
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Diversification is a fundamental topic for all investors but there remains little agreement on how to measure it. Often … maximising diversification with minimising risk instability, via kurtosis, which presents practical optimisation challenges. In …
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We introduce a new framework for understanding portfolio diversification that provides a coherent basis for comparing … methodologies and offers a new approach to portfolio construction. The primary argument is that measures of diversification based … import. To resolve this we propose that the purpose of diversification is most helpfully viewed as reducing the variance of …
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In this paper we extend the timeseries momentum (or trendfollowing) model towards a generalized momentum model, called Flexible Asset Allocation (FAA). This is done by adding new momentum factors to the traditional momentum factor R based on the relative returns among assets. These new factors...
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Firms in durable good product markets face incentives to intertemporally price discriminate, by setting high initial prices to sell to consumers with the highest willingness to pay, and cutting prices thereafter to appeal to those with lower willingness to pay. A critical determinant of the...
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by economic theory. Our first set of empirical results is descriptive. We use data across nine diverse product groups to …
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Recently, President Obama has proposed that the Department of Education start ranking colleges based on “value.” School rankings have, for some time, formed an important component of students’ decisions on which institutions to attend. However, as we illustrate in this paper, such rankings...
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