Author:Whitelaw, R.
Title:Stock market risk and return: an equilibrium approach
Journal:Review of Financial Studies
2000 : FALL, VOL. 13:3, p. 521-548
Index terms:FINANCE
STOCK MARKETS
EQUILIBRIUM THEORY
Language:eng
Abstract:Empirical evidence that expected stock returns are weakly related to volatility at the market level appears to contradict the intuition that risk and return are positively related. The authors investigate this issue in a general equilibrium exchange economy characterized by a regime-switching consumption process with time-varying transition probabilities between regimes.
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