SSRN Microeconomics: Decision-Making under Risk & Uncertainty eJournal

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Mean-Reversion and Optimization

Journal of Asset Management 16(1) (2015) 14-40

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 11 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 15 Feb 2016

Accepted Paper Series

Zura Kakushadze

Quantigic Solutions LLC

Downloads 13,285

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Equity Risk Premiums (ERP): Determinants, Estimation and Implications - The 2010 Edition

Number of pages: 89 Posted: 21 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 23 Aug 2010

Working Paper Series

Aswath Damodaran

New York University - Stern School of Business

Downloads 12,830

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SRISK: A Conditional Capital Shortfall Measure of Systemic Risk

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 18 May 2010 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2016

Working Paper Series

Christian T. Brownlees and Robert F. Engle

Universitat Pompeu Fabra - Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences and New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business - Department of Economics

Downloads 11,264

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The Trend is Our Friend: Risk Parity, Momentum and Trend Following in Global Asset Allocation

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 08 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2015

Working Paper Series

Andrew Clare, James Seaton, Peter N. Smith and Steve Thomas

City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, City University London - Sir John Cass Business School, University of York - Department of Economics and Related Studies and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School

There are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 10,967

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The Tragedy of the Risk-Perception Commons: Culture Conflict, Rationality Conflict, and Climate Change

Temple University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2011-26, Cultural Cognition Project Working Paper No. 89, Yale Law & Economics Research Paper No. 435, Yale Law School, Public Law Working Paper No. 230

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 24 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2013

Working Paper Series

Dan M. Kahan, Maggie Wittlin, Ellen Peters, Paul Slovic, Lisa Larrimore Ouellette, Donald Braman and Gregory N. Mandel

Yale University - Law School, University of Nebraska at Lincoln - College of Law, Ohio State University - Psychology Department, Decision Research, Stanford Law School, George Washington University - Law School and Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law

Downloads 10,927

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Factors on Demand: Building a Platform for Portfolio Managers, Risk Managers and Traders

Risk, Vol. 23, No.7, p. 84-89

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 08 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 11 Oct 2010

Accepted Paper Series

Attilio Meucci

ARPM - Advanced Risk and Portfolio Management

Downloads 8,543

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Economists' Hubris - The Case of Risk Management

Journal of Financial Transformation, Vol. 28, pp. 25-35, April 2010

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 16 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2010

Accepted Paper Series

Shahin Shojai and George Feiger

Capco Institute and Aston Business School

Downloads 8,328

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The Sharpe Ratio Efficient Frontier

Journal of Risk, Vol. 15, No. 2, Winter 2012/13

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 24 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 23 Apr 2014

Accepted Paper Series

David H. Bailey and Marcos Lopez de Prado

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Cornell University - Operations Research & Industrial Engineering

Downloads 8,114

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Rational Decision-Making under Uncertainty: Observed Betting Patterns on a Biased Coin

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 25 Oct 2016

Working Paper Series

Victor Haghani and Richard Dewey

Elm Partners and Royal Bridge Capital

Downloads 7,856

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Market Risk Premium Used in 2010 by Analysts and Companies: A Survey with 2,400 Answers

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 19 May 2010 Last Revised: 24 May 2010

Working Paper Series

Pablo Fernandez and Javier del Campo Baonza

University of Navarra - IESE Business School and affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 7,548

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Statistical Risk Models

The Journal of Investment Strategies 6(2) (2017) 1-40

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 15 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2017

Accepted Paper Series

Zura Kakushadze and Willie Yu

Quantigic Solutions LLC and Duke-NUS Medical School - Centre for Computational Biology

Downloads 7,131

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A Risk Perception Primer: A Narrative Research Review of the Risk Perception Literature in Behavioral Accounting and Behavioral Finance

Number of pages: 109 Posted: 20 Jul 2004

Working Paper Series

Victor Ricciardi

Goucher College - Department of Business Management

Downloads 6,910

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A Literature Review of Risk Perception Studies in Behavioral Finance: The Emerging Issues

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 25 May 2007

Working Paper Series

Victor Ricciardi

Goucher College - Department of Business Management

Downloads 5,866

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Network Structure and Systemic Risk in Banking Systems

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 02 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2012

Working Paper Series

Rama Cont, Amal Moussa and Edson Bastos e Santos

University of Oxford, Columbia University and Central Bank of Brazil

Downloads 5,636

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How Biases Affect Investor Behaviour

The European Financial Review, February-March 2014, pp. 7-10

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 23 Jun 2014

Accepted Paper Series

H. Kent Baker and Victor Ricciardi

American University - Kogod School of Business and Goucher College - Department of Business Management

Downloads 5,461

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Living with Noise: Investing and Valuation in the Face of Uncertainty

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 20 Sep 2013

Working Paper Series

Aswath Damodaran

New York University - Stern School of Business

Downloads 5,146

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Optimal Insurance Under Adverse Selection and Ambiguity Aversion

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 31 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 16 Mar 2014

Working Paper Series

Kostas Koufopoulos and Roman Kozhan

University of Warwick - Finance Group and University of Warwick - Warwick Business School

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 5,072

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How Should Individual Investors Diversify? An Empirical Evaluation of Alternative Asset Allocation Policies

Journal of Financial Markets, 19, 62-85

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 13 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2014

Accepted Paper Series

Heiko Jacobs, Sebastian Müller and Martin Weber

University of Duisburg-Essen, Campus Essen, German Graduate School of Management and Law and University of Mannheim - Department of Banking and Finance

Downloads 4,863

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Warning: Physics Envy May be Hazardous to Your Wealth!

Number of pages: 73 Posted: 05 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2010

Working Paper Series

Andrew W. Lo and Mark T. Mueller

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Theoretical Physics

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 4,628

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What if 8% is Really 0%? Pension Funds Investing with Fingers-Crossed and Eyes Closed

Cambria Quantitative Research Monthly, Issue 2, June 2011

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 13 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 20 Jun 2011

Accepted Paper Series

Meb Faber

Cambria Investment Management

Downloads 4,508

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Benchmarks as Limits to Arbitrage: Understanding the Low Volatility Anomaly

NYU Working Paper No. 2451/29593

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 06 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 10 Sep 2013

Working Paper Series

Malcolm P. Baker, Brendan Bradley and Jeffrey Wurgler

Harvard Business School, Acadian Asset Management Inc., USA and NYU Stern School of Business

There are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 4,019

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Perception of Risk Posed by Extreme Events

In: Regulation of Toxic Substances and Hazardous Waste (2nd edition) (Applegate, Gabba, Laitos, and Sachs, Editors), Foundation Press, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 13 Jul 2013

Accepted Paper Series

Paul Slovic and Elke U. Weber

Decision Research and Columbia Business School - Management & Psychology

Downloads 3,927

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Heterotic Risk Models

Wilmott Magazine 2015(80) (2015) 40-55

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 30 Apr 2015 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2016

Accepted Paper Series

Zura Kakushadze

Quantigic Solutions LLC

Downloads 3,852

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Deriving the Pricing Power of Product Features by Mining Consumer Reviews

Management Science, Forthcoming, NET Institute Working Paper No. 07-36

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 27 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 06 May 2011

Accepted Paper Series

Nikolay Archak, Anindya Ghose and Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis

New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business and New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business

Downloads 3,569

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Signaling in Equity Crowdfunding

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 15 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2014

Working Paper Series

Gerrit Ahlers, Douglas J. Cumming, Christina Guenther and Denis Schweizer

A.T. Kearney GmbH, Florida Atlantic University, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Max Planck Institute for Economics and Concordia University

There are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 3,513

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Risk Management of Risk Under the Basel Accord: Forecasting Value-at-Risk of VIX Futures

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 21 Feb 2011

Working Paper Series

Chia-Lin Chang, Juan-Angel Jiménez-Martin, Michael McAleer and Teodosio Perez Amaral

National Chung Hsing University - Department of Applied Economics, Department of Finance, Complutense University of Madrid, Erasmus University Rotterdam - Erasmus School of Economics, Econometric Institute and Complutense University of Madrid - Facultad de Económicas y Empresariales

Downloads 3,467

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Basel III Accord: Where Do We Go From Here?

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 18 Oct 2010

Working Paper Series

Peter Went

CLS Bank International

Downloads 3,405

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Managing Risk Exposures Using the Risk Budgeting Approach

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 23 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2012

Working Paper Series

Benjamin Bruder and Thierry Roncalli

Lyxor Asset Management and Amundi Asset Management

Downloads 3,340

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What Doesn't Kill You Will Only Make You More Risk-Loving: Early-Life Disasters and CEO Behavior

Number of pages: 80 Posted: 11 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2015

Working Paper Series

Gennaro Bernile, Vineet Bhagwat and P. Raghavendra Rau

University of Miami - Department of Finance, George Washington University - Department of Finance and University of Cambridge

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 3,327

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Risk Parity Portfolios with Risk Factors

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 03 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 06 Oct 2012

Working Paper Series

Thierry Roncalli and Guillaume Weisang

Amundi Asset Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN

Downloads 3,195

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Shadow Insurance

Econometrica, Vol. 84, No. 3, 2016, Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 14-64

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 06 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 19 May 2016

Accepted Paper Series

Ralph S. J. Koijen and Motohiro Yogo

University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Princeton University - Department of Economics

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 3,070

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The ABCs of Hedge Funds: Alphas, Betas, & Costs

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 01 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 23 Apr 2010

Working Paper Series

Roger G. Ibbotson, Peng Chen and Kevin X. Zhu

Yale School of Management, Ibbotson Associates and Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Downloads 3,012

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Scenario Approaches for Strategic Foresight

International Journal Technology Intelligence and Planning, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 220-239, 2005

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 08 Jan 2011

Accepted Paper Series

Dana Mietzner and Guido Reger

Technical University of Applied Sciences Wildau and University of Applied Sciences Brandenburg - Institute for Innovation and Internationalization

Downloads 2,918

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The Psychology of Risk: The Behavioral Finance Perspective

HANDBOOK OF FINANCE: VOLUME 2: INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, Frank J. Fabozzi, ed., John Wiley & Sons, pp. 85-111, 2008

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 07 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 04 Oct 2013

Accepted Paper Series

Victor Ricciardi

Goucher College - Department of Business Management

Downloads 2,750

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Risk Management in Islamic and Conventional Banks: A Differential Analysis

Journal of Independent Studies and Research, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 67-70, July 2009

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 03 Jan 2010

Accepted Paper Series

Amanat Ali Jalbani and Salman Ahmed Ahmed Shaikh

Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST) and Szabist, Karachi

Downloads 2,724

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Generalized Risk-Based Investing

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 24 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 20 Apr 2013

Working Paper Series

Emmanuel Jurczenko, Thierry Michel and Jerome Teiletche

Glion Institute of Higher Education, Lombard Odier & Cie and Unigestion

Downloads 2,643

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The Loss of Loss Aversion: Will It Loom Larger Than Its Gain?

Journal of Consumer Psychology, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 09 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2018

Accepted Paper Series

David Gal and Derek Rucker

University of Illinois at Chicago and Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

Downloads 2,641

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CEO Gender, Corporate Risk-Taking, and the Efficiency of Capital Allocation

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 14 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2016

Working Paper Series

Mara Faccio, Maria‐Teresa Marchica and Roberto Mura

Purdue University - Krannert School of Management, University of Manchester - Alliance Manchester Business School and University of Manchester - Manchester Business School

Downloads 2,639

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Managing Risk Management

AFA 2012 Chicago Meetings Paper

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 18 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 20 Dec 2013

Working Paper Series

Gordon M. Bodnar, Erasmo Giambona, John R. Graham, Campbell R. Harvey and Richard C. Marston

Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), Syracuse University - Whitman School of Management - Finance Department; James D. Kuhn Center for Real Estate, Duke University, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business and University of Pennsylvania - Finance Department

Downloads 2,598

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Executive Compensation and Risk Taking

FRB of New York Staff Report No. 456

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 07 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2011

Working Paper Series

Patrick Bolton, Hamid Mehran and Joel D. Shapiro

Columbia Business School - Department of Economics, Independent and University of Oxford - Said Business School

Downloads 2,574

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Psychology and the Financial Crisis of 2007-2008

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 18 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 03 Sep 2011

Working Paper Series

Nicholas Barberis

Yale School of Management

Downloads 2,556

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Do Dark Pools Harm Price Discovery?

Forthcoming, Review of Financial Studies

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 16 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2013

Accepted Paper Series

Haoxiang Zhu

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management

Downloads 2,536

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Men, Women and Risk Aversion: Experimental Evidence

HANDBOOK OF EXPERIMENTAL ECONOMICS RESULTS, Vol. 1, Ch.113, pp. 1061-1073, C. Plott, V. Smith, eds., New York, Elsevier, 2008

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 12 Jul 2011

Accepted Paper Series

Catherine C. Eckel and Philip J. Grossman

Texas A&M University and Monash University - Department of Economics

Downloads 2,519

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Principal Components as a Measure of Systemic Risk

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 05 Apr 2010

Working Paper Series

Mark Kritzman, Yuanzhen Li, Sebastien Page and Roberto Rigobon

Windham Capital Management, Windham Capital Management, State Street Associates and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management

Downloads 2,478

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