Illeditsch, Philipp K. - 2011
I study the effects of risk and ambiguity (Knightian uncertainty) on optimal portfolios and equilibrium asset prices … ambiguity leads to portfolio inertia and excess volatility. Specifically, when news is surprising, then investors may not react … cash flow news, asset betas, or market risk premia may lead to drastic changes in the stock price and hence to excess …