Howard Kung

London Business School

Assistant Professor of Finance

Sussex Place

Regent's Park

London NW1 4SA

United Kingdom

Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

London

United Kingdom

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1.

Fiscal Policies and Asset Prices

Review of Financial Studies, 2012
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 15 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2017
Mariano (Max) Massimiliano Croce, Howard Kung, Thien Tung Nguyen and Lukas Schmid
Finance Department, Bocconi University, London Business School, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
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cost of equity, corporate tax uncertainty, tax smoothing

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Innovation, Growth, and Asset Prices

AFA 2012 Chicago Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 21 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2014
Howard Kung and Lukas Schmid
London Business School and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
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Endogenous growth, asset pricing, innovation, R&D, productivity, recursive preferences

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The CAPM Strikes Back? An Equilibrium Model with Disasters

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The CAPM Strikes Back? An Equilibrium Model with Disasters

Fisher College of Business Working Paper No. 2015-03-03, Charles A. Dice Center Working Paper No. 2015-03
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 23 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2018
Hang Bai, Kewei Hou, Howard Kung, Erica X. N. Li and Lu Zhang
University of Connecticut - Department of Finance, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance, London Business School, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business
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The CAPM, Rare Disasters, Measurement Errors, The Consumption CAPM, General Equilibrium

The CAPM Strikes Back? An Equilibrium Model with Disasters

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 07 Mar 2018
Hang Bai, Kewei Hou, Howard Kung, Erica X. N. Li and Lu Zhang
University of Connecticut - Department of Finance, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance, London Business School, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business
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The CAPM, Rare Disasters, Measurement Errors, The Consumption CAPM, General Equilibrium, Approximate Aggregation

The CAPM Strikes Back? An Investment Model with Disasters

NBER Working Paper No. w21016
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 16 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 05 Jun 2022
Hang Bai, Kewei Hou, Howard Kung and Lu Zhang
University of Connecticut - Department of Finance, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Finance, London Business School and Ohio State University - Fisher College of Business
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The Asset Redeployability Channel: How Uncertainty Affects Corporate Investment

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 15 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2017
Hyunseob Kim and Howard Kung
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and London Business School
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Asset redeployability; Uncertainty; Irreversible investment; Capital reallocation; Real options

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Competition, Markups and Predictable Returns

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 18 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2019
Alexandre Corhay, Howard Kung and Lukas Schmid
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, London Business School and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
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Production-based asset pricing, imperfect competition, time-varying risk premia, stock return predictability, recursive preferences

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Using Social Media to Identify the Effects of Congressional Viewpoints on Asset Prices

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Using Social Media to Identify the Effects of Congressional Viewpoints on Asset Prices

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 12 Apr 2021 Last Revised: 03 May 2022
Francesco Bianchi, Roberto Gomez Cram and Howard Kung
Duke University, London Business School and London Business School
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Asset pricing, political news, social media, high-frequency identification.

Using Social Media to Identify the Effects of Congressional Viewpoints on Asset Prices

NBER Working Paper No. w28749
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 03 May 2021 Last Revised: 22 Jul 2022
Francesco Bianchi, Howard Kung and Roberto Gomez Cram
Duke University, London Business School and London Business School
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Using Social Media to Identify the Effects of Congressional Viewpoints on Asset Prices

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16034
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 14 May 2021 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2022
Francesco Bianchi, Roberto Gomez Cram and Howard Kung
Duke University, London Business School and London Business School
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Asset Pricing, High-Frequency Identification, partisanship, social media

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Micro Uncertainty and Asset Prices

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 13 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 17 Jun 2020
Bernard Herskovic, Thilo Kind and Howard Kung
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Anderson School of Management, London Business School and London Business School
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Production-based asset pricing, Neoclassical Investment, Long-run risks, Cross-section of returns, Micro uncertainty, TFP

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Computational Methods for Production-Based Asset Pricing Models with Recursive Utility

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Computational Methods for Production-Based Asset Pricing Models with Recursive Utility

Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID) Working Paper No. 87
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 15 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 10 May 2017
Eric M. Aldrich and Howard Kung
University of California, Santa Cruz and London Business School
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DSGE Models, Nonlinear Solution Methods, Numerical Dynamic Program- ming, Recursive Utility, Asset Pricing

Computational Methods for Production-Based Asset Pricing Models with Recursive Utility

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 26 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 10 May 2017
Eric M. Aldrich and Howard Kung
University of California, Santa Cruz and London Business School
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DSGE Models, Nonlinear Solution Methods, Numerical Dynamic Programming, Recursive Utility, Asset Pricing.

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Q: Risk, Rents, or Growth?

USC Marshall School of Business Research Paper Sponsored by iORB, No. Forthcoming
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 26 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 22 Sep 2021
Alexandre Corhay, Howard Kung and Lukas Schmid
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, London Business School and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
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Tobin's Q, Aggregate demand, Simulated method of moments, Corporate investment, Intangible capital, Innovation, Industry concentration, Price-dividend ratios, Asset valuations, Equity premium

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Macroeconomic Linkages between Monetary Policy and the Term Structure of Interest Rates

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 16 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2014
Howard Kung
London Business School
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Term structure of interest rates, asset pricing, recursive preferences, monetary policy, endogenous growth, inflation, productivity

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Limited Marital Commitment and Household Portfolios

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 18 Nov 2016
Jawad M. Addoum, Howard Kung and Gonzalo Morales
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, London Business School and University of Alberta
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Optimal Portfolio Choice, Limited Commitment, Bargaining Power, Risk Aversion

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Firm Product Concentration and Asset Prices

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 02 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 23 Aug 2021
Nuno Clara, Nuno Clara, Alexandre Corhay and Howard Kung
London Business SchoolDuke University - Finance, University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management and London Business School
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Firm Boundary, Multi Product Firm, Asset Pricing, Imperfect Competition, Financial Frictions, Idiosyncratic Volatility, Productivity, Secular Trends

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Discount Rates, Debt Maturity, and the Fiscal Theory

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Discount Rates, Debt Maturity, and the Fiscal Theory

SAFE Working Paper No. 323
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 12 Oct 2021
Alexandre Corhay, Thilo Kind, Howard Kung and Gonzalo Morales
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, London Business School, London Business School and University of Alberta
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erm structure of interest rates, Fiscal theory of the price level, Bond risk premia, Government debt, DSGE models, Nonlinear solution methods

Discount Rates, Debt Maturity, and the Fiscal Theory

Rotman School of Management Working Paper No. 2981085
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 07 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 27 Jul 2021
Alexandre Corhay, Thilo Kind, Howard Kung and Gonzalo Morales
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, London Business School, London Business School and University of Alberta
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Fiscal Theory of the Price Level, Government Debt, Maturity Structure, Inflation, Bond Risk Premia, Markov-Switching DSGE, Nonlinear Solution Methods, Time-Varying Risk Premia

Discount Rates, Debt Maturity, and the Fiscal Theory

Rotman School of Management Working Paper No. 3891603
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 09 Aug 2021
Alexandre Corhay, Thilo Kind, Howard Kung and Gonzalo Morales
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, London Business School, London Business School and University of Alberta
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Term structure of interest rates, Fiscal theory of the price level, Bond risk premia, Government debt, DSGE models, Nonlinear solution methods

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The Present Value of Future Market Power

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 22 Oct 2021
Thummim Cho, Marco Grotteria, Lukas Kremens and Howard Kung
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Finance, London Business School, University of Washington and London Business School
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markups, valuation, superstar, present value

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Threats to Central Bank Independence: High-Frequency Evidence with Twitter

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 24 Sep 2019
Francesco Bianchi, Thilo Kind and Howard Kung
Duke University, London Business School and London Business School
Downloads 159 (257,997)
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Central bank independence, monetary policy, fed funds target, high-frequency identification, twitter

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Equilibrium Growth, Inflation, and Bond Yields

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 01 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 04 Jun 2012
Howard Kung
London Business School
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Term structure of interest rates, asset pricing, recursive preferences, monetary policy, endogenous growth, inflation, productivity.

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Disagreement about Innovations and Endogenous Growth

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 05 Dec 2019
Christian Heyerdahl-Larsen, Philipp K. Illeditsch and Howard Kung
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance, Texas A&M University - Mays Business School - Finance Department and London Business School
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Disagreement, Optimism, Entrepreneurship, Externality, Endogenous Growth, Innovations, Laffer Curve

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Government Maturity Structure Twists

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 25 Apr 2016
Alexandre Corhay, Howard Kung and Gonzalo Morales
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management, London Business School and University of Alberta
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Growth, Slowdowns, and Recoveries

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Growth, Slowdowns, and Recoveries

Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID) Working Paper No. 184
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 16 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2015
Francesco Bianchi and Howard Kung
Duke University and London Business School
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DSGE model, Endogenous growth, Technology Diffusion, Business cycles, Bayesian Methods

Growth, Slowdowns, and Recoveries

NBER Working Paper No. w20725
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 08 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 17 Feb 2022
Francesco Bianchi, Howard Kung and Gonzalo Morales
Duke University, London Business School and University of Alberta
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Growth, Slowdowns, and Recoveries

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10291
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 08 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 11 Dec 2017
Francesco Bianchi, Howard Kung and Gonzalo Morales
Duke University, London Business School and University of Alberta
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Bayesian methods, business cycles, DSGE model, endogenous growth, technology diffusion

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A Macroeconomic Foundation for the Equilibrium Term Structure of Interest Rates

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 25 Apr 2013
Howard Kung
London Business School
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term structure of interest rates, asset pricing, recursive preferences, monetary policy, endogenous growth, inflation, productivity

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Threats to Central Bank Independence: High-Frequency Identification with Twitter

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Threats to Central Bank Independence: High-Frequency Identification with Twitter

NBER Working Paper No. w26308
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 23 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 21 May 2022
Francesco Bianchi, Howard Kung and Thilo Kind
Duke University, London Business School and London Business School
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Threats to Central Bank Independence: High-Frequency Identification with Twitter

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14021
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 07 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 22 Sep 2021
Francesco Bianchi, Thilo Kind and Howard Kung
Duke University, London Business School and London Business School
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central bank independence, fed funds target, High-Frequency Identification, monetary policy, Twitter

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State Fiscal Policy and Municipal Credit Risk Premia

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 12 Jul 2022
Lorenzo Bretscher, Howard Kung and Ashish Sahay
Swiss Finance Institute - HEC Lausanne, London Business School and London Business School
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Fiscal Policy, Municipal Bonds, Credit Spreads

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The Origins and Effects of Macroeconomic Uncertainty

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The Origins and Effects of Macroeconomic Uncertainty

NBER Working Paper No. w25386
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 26 Dec 2018 Last Revised: 14 May 2022
Francesco Bianchi, Howard Kung and Mikhail Tirskikh
Duke University, London Business School and London Business School
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The Origins and Effects of Macroeconomic Uncertainty

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP13450
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 23 Jan 2019
Francesco Bianchi, Howard Kung and Mikhail Tirskikh
Duke University, London Business School and London Business School
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Business Cycles, Term Structure of Interest Rates, time-varying risk premia, Uncertainty shocks