Essays about: "Premium Puzzle"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 15 essays containing the words Premium Puzzle.
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6. Does Noise Trader Risk Repel Arbitrageurs? Evidence from Chinese A-H Share Premia
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : What causes the Chinese A-H share premia puzzle? A-shares enjoy a premium over corresponding H-shares on average by 125%, despite the same rights and dividends. The existing hypotheses such as differential risk, differential demand, liquidity, and asymmetric information cannot successfully account for the great magnitude of inflated A-share prices and are also inconsistent with our sample from 2014-2019. READ MORE
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7. The Swedish Value Premium and Disasters: The Missing Piece of the Puzzle?
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This paper examines the value premium puzzle in Sweden for the period 2002 - 2016 and attempts to explain the puzzle by accounting for time-varying risk exposure with the inclusion of a proxy for financial disasters risk. The value premium is one of the most persistent financial anomalies and the reasons for its existence have been a hot topic for debate over the past years, with more recent research suggesting that it is a form of compensation for higher exposure to harsh economic downturns, or disasters. READ MORE
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8. Risk Attitudes and the Equity Premium Puzzle: empirical tests in a cross-country setting
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This study utilises panel data, Equity Home Bias measurements and a two-stage estimation process incorporating one version of the international CAPM to extract comparable input data and test country-scores for risk preferences, risk aversion and time discounting as well as country scores on broader cultural dimensions, on country-estimates of the Equity Risk Premia. The risk attitude scores, which just recently have been made available, are such that they may proxy for irrational behaviours which have been theorized to explain the Equity Premium Puzzle, and enable a rigorous way to empirically test such an effect. READ MORE
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9. The effect of Optimism on teh Equity Premium
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikAbstract : The Equity Premium Puzzle highlights the occurrence of historical equity premium being an order of magnitude greater than can be rationalized in the context of the standard paradigm of financial economics. Studies have shown that pessimism may explain this puzzle. READ MORE
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10. Idiosyncratic Risk and Expected Stock Returns: An Empirical Investigation on the GIPS Countries
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : The thesis aims to provide a framework for understanding how the idiosyncratic risk (IVOL) may affect the returns of individual stocks in the context of the Capital Asset Pricing Model and the Fama-French three factor model. We examine the Greek, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish (GIPS) Equity Markets. READ MORE
