This paper documents an economically and statistically significant positive premium for oil beta uncertainty in the cross-section of global equity returns. Using a battery of market and portfolio level tests, we show that oil beta uncertainty, measured by the total range spanned by the 95%...

We examine whether equity return dispersion, measured by the cross-sectional standard deviation of stock returns, is systematically priced in the cross-section of stock returns in China. We find that return dispersion carries a positive price of risk even after controlling for market, size,...