We study a variety of optimal investment problems for objectives related to aataining goals by a fixed terminal time.

Academics and practitioners alike have developed numerous techniques for benchmarking investment returns to properly adjust seemingly high numbers for excessive levels of risk. The same, however, cannot be said for liquidity, or the lack thereof. This article develops a model for analyzing the...

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Most of the market microstructure literature has focused on the liquidity of individual securities, whereas most of the asset pricing literature has focused on the association between systematic risk and return. We document the presence of a systematic, time-varying component of liquidity. At...