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Asset Pricing With Multiplicative Habit and Power-Expo Preferences

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  • William T. Smith

    (Department of Economics, Fogelman College of Business & Economics, University of Memphis)

  • Qiang Zhang

    (Department of Economics, Fogelman College of Business & Economics, University of Memphis)

Abstract

Multiplicative habit introduces an additional consumption risk as a determinant of equity premium, and allows time preference and habit strength, in addition to risk aversion, to affect "price of risk". A model combining multiplicative habit and power-expo preferences cannot be rejected.

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  • William T. Smith & Qiang Zhang, 2006. "Asset Pricing With Multiplicative Habit and Power-Expo Preferences," CIRJE F-Series CIRJE-F-429, CIRJE, Faculty of Economics, University of Tokyo.
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