Is Systematic Default Risk Priced in Equity Returns? : A Cross-Sectional Analysis Using Credit Derivatives Prices /

This paper finds that systematic default risk, or the event of widespread defaults in the corporate sector, is an important determinant of equity returns. Moreover, the market price of systematic default risk is one order of magnitude higher than the market price of other risk factors. In contrast t...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Chan-Lau, Jorge
التنسيق: دورية
اللغة:English
منشور في: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2006.
سلاسل:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2006/148
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:Full text available on IMF