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We consider dynamic sublinear expectations (i.e., time-consistent coherent risk measures) whose scenario sets consist … of singular measures corresponding to a general form of volatility uncertainty. We derive a càdlàg nonlinear martingale …
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We use cross-country microdata to analyse the risk taking of households in Europe and the US. Concerning the extensive … inside Europe we document substantial differences. Furthermore, average risk aversion is strongly correlated with the share … explainable by household characteristics as well as differences in risk aversion and a remainder. We employ the unexplained part …
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We study three fundamental components of financial agency settings: Perception and communication of investment profiles, the interaction of agents’ and clients’ preferences, and the role of (non-)monetary incentives. The perception of investment profile terminology is very heterogeneous,...
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how these volatility measures can be used for risk management. We find that momentum risk management significantly …We introduce a new class of momentum strategies, the risk-adjusted time series momentum (RAMOM) strategies, which are … based on averages of past futures returns, normalized by their volatility. We test these strategies on a universe of 64 …
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While it is established that idiosyncratic volatility has a negative impact on the cross-section of future stock … returns, the relationship between idiosyncratic volatility and future hedge fund returns is largely unexplored. We document … that hedge funds with high idiosyncratic volatility outperform and this pattern is explained by the positive return effect …
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This paper analyzes optimal hedging of a tradable risk (e.g. price risk or exchange rate risk) with forward contracts … in the presence of untradable inflation risk. Utility is defined over real wealth. Optimal forward positions are derived … relative to a given initial exposure in the tradable risk. A nominally unbiased forward market usually implies a non-zero real …
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Dominance and further toDecreasing Absolute and Increasing Relative Risk Aversion Stochastic Dominance. The efficient sets …
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making under risk ; retirement portfolios …
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To most individuals saving for retirement is the number one financial goal. However, it reveals a complex task and induces serious behavioral problems which cannot be explained by traditional economic theory. This paper investigates the role of behavioral asset selection on retirement portfolios...
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