This book proposes a new capital asset pricing model dubbed the ZCAPM that outperforms other popular models in empirical tests using US stock returns. The ZCAPM is derived from Fischer Black's well-known zero-beta CAPM, itself a more general form of the famous capital asset pricing model (CAPM)...

We estimate a model of service choice and price competition in airline markets, allowing for the carriers that provide nonstop service to be a selected subset of the carriers competing in the market. Our model can be estimated without an excessive computational burden and we use the estimated...

We find effectively extracting information from the stock-related structure (SRS) can improve the predictability of stock returns. A new factor for asset pricing is constructed that captures the characteristics of stock correlation network, and a new four-factor model is proposed by adding the...