Since Black, Jensen, and Scholes (1972) and Fama and MacBeth (1973), the two-pass cross-sectional regression (CSR) methodology has become the most popular approach for estimating and testing asset pricing models. Statistical inference with this method is typically conducted under the assumption...

AbstractTHREE ESSAYS IN BEHAVIORAL FINANCEByByoung-Hyoun HwangWhile not devoid of sentiment, self-interested rational decisionmakers in traditional economic models are assumed to be immune toits influence. The purpose of this dissertation is to explorewhether financial markets can be better...

Since Black, Jensen, and Scholes (1972) and Fama and MacBeth (1973), the two-pass cross-sectional regression (CSR) methodology has become the most popular approach for estimating and testing asset pricing models. Statistical inference with this method is typically conducted under the assumption...