Ambiguity and asset markets

LG Epstein, M Schneider - Annu. Rev. Financ. Econ., 2010 - annualreviews.org
The Ellsberg paradox suggests that people's behavior is different in risky situations—when
they are given objective probabilities—from their behavior in ambiguous situations—when …

Decision theory under ambiguity

J Etner, M Jeleva, JM Tallon - Journal of Economic Surveys, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We review recent advances in the field of decision making under uncertainty or ambiguity.
We start with a presentation of the general approach to a decision problem under …

Is economic uncertainty priced in the cross-section of stock returns?

TG Bali, SJ Brown, Y Tang - Journal of Financial Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
We investigate the role of economic uncertainty in the cross-sectional pricing of individual
stocks and equity portfolios. We estimate stock exposure to an economic uncertainty index …

IQ and stock market participation

M Grinblatt, M Keloharju… - The Journal of Finance, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Stock market participation is monotonically related to IQ, controlling for wealth, income, age,
and other demographic and occupational information. The high correlation between IQ and …

[HTML][HTML] Ambiguity aversion and household portfolio choice puzzles: Empirical evidence

SG Dimmock, R Kouwenberg, OS Mitchell… - Journal of Financial …, 2016 - Elsevier
We test the relation between ambiguity aversion and five household portfolio choice
puzzles: nonparticipation in equities, low allocations to equity, home-bias, own-company …

Household finance

F Gomes, M Haliassos, T Ramadorai - Journal of Economic Literature, 2021 - aeaweb.org
Household financial decisions are complex, interdependent, and heterogeneous, and
central to the functioning of the financial system. We present an overview of the rapidly …

Ambiguity, learning, and asset returns

N Ju, J Miao - Econometrica, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We propose a novel generalized recursive smooth ambiguity model which permits a three‐
way separation among risk aversion, ambiguity aversion, and intertemporal substitution. We …

Ambiguity and nonparticipation: The role of regulation

D Easley, M O'Hara - The Review of Financial Studies, 2009 - academic.oup.com
We investigate the implications of ambiguity aversion for performance and regulation of
markets. In our model, agents' decision making may incorporate both risk and ambiguity …

Innovative originality, profitability, and stock returns

D Hirshleifer, PH Hsu, D Li - The Review of Financial Studies, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We propose that innovative originality is a valuable organizational resource and that owing
to limited investor attention and skepticism of complexity, greater innovative originality may …

The effect of information quality on liquidity risk

J Ng - Journal of accounting and economics, 2011 - Elsevier
I investigate whether information quality affects the cost of equity capital through liquidity
risk. Liquidity risk is the sensitivity of stock returns to unexpected changes in market liquidity; …