In light of the recent financial and real economic crisis, it seems clear that macroeconomists need to better account for the influence of financial markets. This paper explores the consequences of treating the interaction between different financial markets, monetary policy, and the real...

This paper proposes a comprehensive framework to address uncertainty about the correct factor model. Asset pricing inferences draw on a composite model that integrates over candidate models using posterior probabilities as weights. While the integrated model is weighted against deviations from...