Strategies that overweight low beta stocks and underweight high beta stocks earn positive alphas. Price noise is known to affect high beta stocks, hence, noise trading can be expected to significantly affect the performance of these strategies. I study the impact of flows between bond and equity...

In this paper, we examine the validity of hedonic models for estimating heterogeneous assets returns. We look into the art markets, and show that the returns on hedonic indices strictly depend on the specifications of the model. Different sets of variables lead to different returns. This means...

Previous studies on the cross-sectional market moments' risk premia find significantly negative risk premia for the market volatility and the market skewness risks and a positive premium for the market kurtosis risk. However, a significantly negative price of risk for the market skewness and a...