It is well established that firms that undertake high levels of capital investment relative to their scale of operations, as measured by total assets, sales, or similar criteria, tend to have lower subsequent stock returns than firms with the opposite characteristic. Intuitively, this finding is...

Theory suggests a relationship between both volatility of volatility, variance risk premium, and the equity risk premium. We empirically investigate the relationship between volatility of volatility and the equity risk premium, and the relationship between the variance risk premium and the...