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ARE JAPANESE STOCK PRICES TOO HIGH? 0 0 0 0 1 2 17 547
Characteristics, Covariances, and Average Returns: 1929 to 1997 0 0 0 1 1 1 17 852
Characteristics, Covariances, and Average Returns: 1929-1997 0 0 0 3 0 1 11 873
Common Factors in the Serial Correlation of Stock Returns 0 0 1 100 0 0 8 227
Disappearing Dividends: Changing Firm Characteristics or Lower Propensity to Pay?." 0 0 0 52 3 6 157 2,289
Forecasting Profitability and Earnings 0 0 0 1 2 6 22 1,229
Forecasting Profitability and Earnings 0 0 0 1 1 2 13 819
Investor Diversification and International Equity Markets 2 3 7 2,201 5 12 83 6,295
Newly Listed Firms: Fundamentals, Survival Rates, and Returns 0 0 2 487 0 0 16 1,100
Sunk Costs and Competitive Bidding 0 0 0 9 1 1 10 38
Taxes, Financing Decisions, and Firm Value 0 0 0 2 1 1 19 913
Testing Tradeoff and Pecking Order Predictions about Dividends and Debt.” 0 0 0 120 3 5 66 2,054
The Corporate Cost of Capital and the Return on Corporate Investment 0 0 0 0 1 2 15 891
The Corporate Cost of Capital and the Return on Corporate Investment 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 830
The Equity Premium." 0 0 0 567 0 2 19 2,609
Value Versus Growth: The International Evidence 0 0 0 3 2 4 38 1,653
Value versus Growth: The International Evidence 0 0 0 3 4 5 38 1,475
Were Japanese Stock Prices Too High? 0 1 1 201 1 7 18 801
Total Working Papers 2 4 11 3,751 26 57 576 25,495


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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A comparison of futures and forward prices 0 0 2 370 0 0 15 798
A five-factor asset pricing model 10 45 238 2,183 78 245 1,053 7,962
Aligning Incentives at Systemically Important Financial Institutions: A Proposal by the Squam Lake Group 0 0 0 47 1 3 13 178
Anomalies in Security Returns and the Specification of the Market Model: Discussion 0 0 0 24 0 2 9 90
Average Returns, B/M, and Share Issues 1 1 3 167 2 4 18 497
Business conditions and expected returns on stocks and bonds 5 13 45 3,499 16 43 148 6,597
Capital Structure Choices 0 0 8 146 0 2 24 344
Characteristics, Covariances, and Average Returns: 1929 to 1997 1 4 30 483 5 11 83 1,140
Choosing factors 6 23 78 1,396 20 51 233 3,422
Commodity Futures Prices: Some Evidence on Forecast Power, Premiums,and the Theory of Storage 12 37 155 2,518 36 98 421 4,798
Common risk factors in the returns on stocks and bonds 18 51 272 15,434 66 219 1,006 31,402
Comparing Cross-Section and Time-Series Factor Models 1 2 18 228 5 13 89 646
DISAPPEARING DIVIDENDS: CHANGING FIRM CHARACTERISTICS OR LOWER PROPENSITY TO PAY? 0 0 11 280 3 6 93 1,037
Detecting Spot Price Forecasts in Futures Prices 0 0 4 226 0 0 15 522
Disagreement, tastes, and asset prices 2 3 19 776 4 8 64 1,714
Disappearing dividends: changing firm characteristics or lower propensity to pay? 5 7 29 1,643 16 41 183 4,508
Dissecting Anomalies 3 5 27 691 5 23 107 1,925
Dissecting Anomalies with a Five-Factor Model 0 3 30 1,215 10 17 82 2,586
Dividend yields and expected stock returns 3 8 42 4,384 9 21 135 8,549
Effects of Nominal Contracting on Stock Returns 0 3 4 72 0 3 16 277
Expected stock returns and volatility 0 1 14 1,623 2 10 81 3,814
Financing decisions: who issues stock? 2 3 9 1,657 4 9 37 4,475
Forecasting Profitability and Earnings 2 4 18 1,375 27 52 113 3,918
House Prices and Rents 2 3 9 14 2 6 28 46
Incremental variables and the investment opportunity set 0 0 0 66 0 0 16 274
Industry costs of equity 4 6 54 4,487 14 27 153 8,752
International tests of a five-factor asset pricing model 2 7 43 818 15 31 173 2,403
Investor Diversification and International Equity Markets 1 4 22 1,718 8 20 155 4,995
Japanese and U.S. cross-border common stock investments 0 0 0 91 0 0 12 234
Luck versus Skill in the Cross‐Section of Mutual Fund Returns 3 10 48 371 21 92 302 1,439
Michael C. Jensen’s empirical work 0 2 3 3 1 4 43 44
Migration 0 1 2 2 2 6 35 38
Multifactor Explanations of Asset Pricing Anomalies 4 7 34 2,828 10 25 151 6,858
New lists: Fundamentals and survival rates 0 0 4 422 2 6 53 1,104
PRICING FINANCIAL FUTURES CONTRACTS: AN INTRODUCTION 0 1 1 65 0 2 10 131
Permanent and Temporary Components of Stock Prices 3 8 16 3,457 12 32 93 9,635
Presidential Address: The Cost of Active Investing 1 3 43 746 7 14 137 1,891
Profitability, investment and average returns 4 8 19 1,018 11 25 98 2,446
Sealed Bids, Sunk Costs, and the Process of Competition 0 0 0 183 0 1 6 563
Size and Book-to-Market Factors in Earnings and Returns 3 4 21 1,907 6 19 87 4,297
Size, value, and momentum in international stock returns 3 5 29 2,176 25 47 195 6,402
Stock return variances: The arrival of information and the reaction of traders 3 6 16 2,601 11 31 86 5,250
Stock returns and the weekend effect 7 13 34 2,895 21 46 120 5,765
Taxes and the Pricing of Stock Index Futures 0 1 1 201 1 3 11 437
The Anatomy of Value and Growth Stock Returns 1 1 1 1 5 14 18 21
The CAPM Is Wanted, Dead or Alive 2 4 15 1,753 3 12 49 4,129
The Capital Asset Pricing Model: Theory and Evidence 0 1 28 2,269 2 21 294 8,497
The Corporate Cost of Capital and the Return on Corporate Investment 0 0 3 406 0 1 19 1,340
The Cross-Section of Expected Stock Returns 9 27 94 9,154 46 116 523 23,787
The Equity Premium 2 3 10 591 9 13 72 1,242
The Squam Lake Report: Fixing the Financial System 0 0 2 196 2 5 27 828
The Value Premium 6 15 43 128 15 57 186 398
The Value Premium and the CAPM 1 1 7 628 2 4 28 1,562
The capital asset pricing model: theory and evidence 0 0 0 3 1 1 3 28
The pricing of stock index futures 1 3 6 83 2 6 19 195
Trading mechanisms and value-discovery: Cross-national evidence and policy implications: A comment 0 0 0 10 0 1 6 67
Volatility Lessons 1 2 7 7 2 4 17 18
Were Japanese stock prices too high? 0 1 1 218 0 2 11 784
Total Journal Articles 134 360 1,672 81,953 567 1,575 7,274 197,099


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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The Squam Lake Report: Fixing the Financial System 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 121
Total Books 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 121


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Commodity Futures Prices: Some Evidence on Forecast Power, Premiums, and the Theory of Storage 1 3 19 176 1 10 67 385
Crash-Testing the Efficient Market Hypothesis 0 0 1 129 0 0 15 290
Introduction 0 0 0 3 0 1 8 47
Total Chapters 1 3 20 308 1 11 90 722


Statistics updated 2026-10-11