Pontiff, Jeffrey - In: The Quarterly Journal of Economics 111 (1996) 4, pp. 1135-51
Arbitrage costs lead to large deviations of prices from fundamentals. Using a sample of closed-end funds, I find that the market value of a fund is more likely to deviate from the value of its assets ( 1) for funds with portfolios that are difficult to replicate, (2) for funds that pay out...