Asset Pricing: A Structural Theory and Its Applications
World Scientific Publishing Company | English | 2008-07-21 | ISBN: 9812704558 | 92 pages | PDF | 1,2 MB
World Scientific Publishing Company | English | 2008-07-21 | ISBN: 9812704558 | 92 pages | PDF | 1,2 MB
Modern asset pricing models play a central role in finance and economic theory and applications. This book introduces a structural theory to evaluate these asset pricing models and throws light on the existence of Equity Premium Puzzle. Based on the structural theory, some algebraic (valuation-preserving) operations are developed in asset spaces and pricing kernel spaces. This has a very important implication leading to practical guidance in portfolio management and asset allocation in the global financial industry.