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'First-order' risk aversion and the equity premium puzzle

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  • Epstein, Larry G. & Zin, Stanley E., 1990. "'First-order' risk aversion and the equity premium puzzle," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 26(3), pages 387-407, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:moneco:v:26:y:1990:i:3:p:387-407
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