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The Long and the Short of Asset Prices: Using Long Run Consumption-Return Correlations to Test Asset Pricing Models

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expected returns to the cyclical fluctuations in consumption. The models by Bansal and Yaron (2004) and Panageas and Yu (2005) provide examples of such models.

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  • Jianfeng Yu, 2009. "The Long and the Short of Asset Prices: Using Long Run Consumption-Return Correlations to Test Asset Pricing Models," 2009 Meeting Papers 56, Society for Economic Dynamics.
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