Predicting the equity premium with dividend ratios: reconciling the evidence. [Lead article]

This paper evaluates the ability of dividend ratios to predict the equity premium. We conduct an in and out-of-sample comparative study and apply the Goyal and Welch (2003) graphical method to equity premia derived from the UK FTSE All-Share and the S&P 500 indices. Preliminary in-sample univari...

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Main Authors: Kellard, Neil M. (Author), Nankervis, John C. (Author), Papadimitriou, Fotios I. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2010-09.
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