The optimal portfolio strategy is developed for an investor who has detected an asset pricing anomaly but is not certain that the anomaly is genuine rather than merely apparent. The analysis takes account of the fact that the parametes of both the underlying asset pricing model and the anomalous...

This paper traces developments in the theory of corporate finance over the past 25 years. These include a shift from consideration of how the value of a given cash flow stream is affected by its division among different classes of security holders to a consideration of how structure of claims...