Essays in international portfolio choice and monetary policy

Empirical evidence shows that equity home bias is a prevailing fact for most countries, but standard international monetary business cycle models with nominal bonds hardly generate equity home bias for plausible preference parameter values. By incorporating inflation-indexed bonds, I show in chapter...

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Main Author: Yu, Changhua
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/43265