Instability of Financial Markets and Preference Heterogeneity

This paper presents a simple rational expectations model of intertemporal asset pricing relating instability of stock return characteristics to heterogeneity in investor preferences. Heterogeneity is likely to generate declining aggregate relative risk aversion. This leads to variability in expected...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Günter Franke, Erik Lüders
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asia University 2010-01-01
Series:Advances in Decision Sciences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/791025