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power persists even in the presence of popular valuation ratios and business cycle variables, both in-sample and out …
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The aggregate implied cost of capital (ICC) from analyst estimates finds a variety of applications in finance and is documented to predict the equity premium. Yet, the construction of the analyst-based ICC is data intensive and imposes restrictions on the employed analyst estimates. We suggest a...
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correlations with risk factors. We present two parsimonious alternatives to the HVZ model: the EP model based on persistence in … and risk factors. We recommend that future research use the RI model or the EP model to generate earnings forecasts …
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correlations with risk factors. We present two parsimonious alternatives to the HVZ model: the EP model based on persistence in … and risk factors. We recommend that future research use the RI model or the EP model to generate earnings forecasts …
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This paper examines the relation between information differences across investors (i.e., information asymmetry) and the cost of capital, and establishes that with perfect competition information asymmetry makes no difference. Instead, a firm's cost of capital is governed solely by the average...
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We propose a novel measure of risk perceptions: the price of volatile stocks (PVSt), defined as the book …-to-market ratio of low-volatility stocks minus the book-to-market ratio of high-volatility stocks. PVSt is high when perceived risk … directly measured from surveys and option prices is low. When perceived risk is high according to our measure, safe asset …
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In this paper, I examine the impact of market inefficiency on the properties of implied cost of capital (ICC) estimates. I show that market inefficiency will bias the relation between the ICC estimate and future returns upwards. Utilizing recently developed ICC estimates formed using regression...
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Risk concentration is a major outstanding explanation for crisis dynamics of asset prices and macroeconomic quantities … model, I illustrate how asset prices encode costs of risk concentration. These costs must be enormous to match risk premia … levels and variability. This finding is robust: auxiliary features that increase risk premia levels mitigate their dynamics …
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We provide evidence on market structure and the cost of raising capital by examining market structure changes in US equity markets. Only the Nasdaq's Order Handling Rules (OHR), the one reform that reduced institutional trading costs, lowered the cost of raising capital. Using a...
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