Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5059820 | Economics Letters | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
A restricted-perceptions equilibrium exists in which risk-averse agents believe stock prices follow a random walk with a conditional variance that is self-fulfilling. When agents estimate risk, bubbles and crashes arise. These effects are stronger when agents allow for ARCH in excess returns.
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Authors
William A. Branch, George W. Evans,