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Recursive preferences, learning and large deviations

Chetan Dave, Kwok Ping Tsang

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Abstract

We estimate the relative contribution of recursive preferences versus adaptive learning in accounting for the tail thickness of price-dividends/rents ratios. We find that both of these sources of volatility account for volatility in liquid (stocks) but not illiquid (housing) assets. © 2014 Elsevier B.V.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)329-334
JournalEconomics Letters
Volume124
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Sept 2014
Externally publishedYes

Research Keywords

  • Adaptive learning
  • Asset prices
  • Fat tails
  • Large deviations
  • Recursive preferences

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