Rare Disasters and Risk Sharing with Heterogeneous Beliefs

Risks of rare economic disasters can have a large impact on asset prices. At the same time, difficulties in inference regarding both the likelihood and severity of disasters, as well as agency problems, can lead to significant disagreements among investors about disaster risk. We show that such disa...

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Main Authors: Chen, Hui, Joslin, Scott Stephen Walter, Tran, Ngoc-Khanh
Other Authors: Sloan School of Management
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Oxford University Press 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/74652
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9605-641X