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finance nor to traditional economical theories? Inspired by rational choice theory, this paper tries to explore this largely …
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This paper provides evidence that domestic opportunities to share risk have contributed to slower growth. We first provide a simple model economy that demonstrates how a country's ability to diversify risk is linked to its growth rate. In the context of the model economy, we then investigate...
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Using a unique money manager database that allows managers to identify their own investment styles, we examine 4,754 non mutual fund value- and growth-oriented portfolios over the period 1999-2003. Consistent with style definitions, we find that on average, growth funds have price-earnings...
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This paper examines several dimensions of the relationship between diversification and performance. Specifically, we … investigate the link between related and unrelated diversification and performance. We also study the effect of the potential … redeployment of ‘plastic' assets on unrelated diversification. To investigate this, we estimated a dynamic panel on a data set of 2 …
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We propose a unified theory of asset price determination encompassing both "conventional" and "alternative" asset …
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We present a novel finding that high macroeconomic uncertainty is associated with greater accumulation of physical capital, despite a contemporaneous reduction in investment. To reconcile this evidence, we show that high uncertainty predicts a persistent decrease in the utilization and...
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We study how financial market efficiency affects a measure of diversification of output across industrial sectors … and for various levels of disaggregation, we construct a benchmark measure of diversification as the set of allocations of … patterns disappear when we employ "naive" measures of diversification based on the equal spreading of output across sectors. …
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We study how financial market effciency affects a measure of diversification of output across industrial sectors … and for various levels of disaggregation, we construct a benchmark measure of diversification as the set of allocations of … patterns disappear when we employ "naive" measures of diversification based on the equal spreading of output across sectors …
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