Rational asset pricing: book-to-market equity as a proxy for risk in utility stocks

<p>Previous research has shown that the asset pricing model of Sharpe, Litner and Black fails to capture the relationship between market β and average return. This previous work showed that the relationship between β and average return was flat. Subsequently it was shown that a strong relati...

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Main Author: Fratus, Brian J.
Other Authors: Economics
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/46025
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-11242009-020322/