We develop a two-country international asset pricing model in which investors are heterogeneous. Exchange rate dynamics give rise to a currency risk premium, uncovered interest parity is violated. Countries whose output growth is expected to be sufficient to satisfy growth in demand have high...

We develop a two-country international asset pricing model in which some investors face leverage constraints. In contrast to models with a single `world' bond, we show that tightening regulation can lead to the risk free interest rate rising. When demand for borrowing is high, a tightening of...

We develop a two-country asset pricing model to explain countries' heterogeneous exposure to global risks and how these affect currency risk premia. In the model we consider separately the valuation of countries' consumption baskets from their sharing of risk. A currency's risk depends not only...