Whereas much of previous literature focuses upon the impact on yields from the Federal Reserve's large-scale asset purchases (LSAPs), we study the changes to expected returns. Through a simple general equilibrium model, we motivate how LSAPs may impact equilibrium bond and equity expected...

Many monetary studies on the portfolio balance effect omit its impact to equity returns. Motivated through a simple general equilibrium model, we study how changes in the bond supply affect the overall equity market. Our model predicts that exogenous increases (decreases) in the bond supply...

We use the Dynamic Conditional Correlation model with Generalized Autoregressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity (DCC-GARCH) developed by Engle (Journal of Business & Economic Statistics 20(3):339–350, 2002) to examine dynamics in the correlation of returns between publicly traded REITs and...