Defining Bad News: Changes in Return Distributions That Decrease Risky Asset Demand

We provide a random variable characterization of the necessary and sufficient conditions for a shift of the distribution of rate of return on the risky asset in the two-asset portfolio problem to reduce demand for all strictly risk-averse expected-utility-maximizing investors. We also provide random...

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Veröffentlicht in:Management Science. in. - Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, 1954. - 55(2009), 7, Seite 1227-1236
1. Verfasser: Hollifield, Burton (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Kraus, Alan
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Management Science. in
Schlagworte:portfolio theory random variables decreasing demand stochastic dominance Mathematics Economics Philosophy