Access Statistics for Kenneth French

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ARE JAPANESE STOCK PRICES TOO HIGH? 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 545
Characteristics, Covariances, and Average Returns: 1929 to 1997 0 0 0 1 0 3 16 851
Characteristics, Covariances, and Average Returns: 1929-1997 0 0 0 3 0 3 12 872
Common Factors in the Serial Correlation of Stock Returns 0 0 1 100 0 0 9 227
Disappearing Dividends: Changing Firm Characteristics or Lower Propensity to Pay?." 0 0 0 52 1 10 156 2,284
Forecasting Profitability and Earnings 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 817
Forecasting Profitability and Earnings 0 0 0 1 2 2 20 1,225
Investor Diversification and International Equity Markets 0 0 7 2,198 1 8 80 6,284
Newly Listed Firms: Fundamentals, Survival Rates, and Returns 0 1 2 487 0 2 16 1,100
Sunk Costs and Competitive Bidding 0 0 1 9 0 0 10 37
Taxes, Financing Decisions, and Firm Value 0 0 0 2 0 2 20 912
Testing Tradeoff and Pecking Order Predictions about Dividends and Debt.” 0 0 0 120 1 12 66 2,050
The Corporate Cost of Capital and the Return on Corporate Investment 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 830
The Corporate Cost of Capital and the Return on Corporate Investment 0 0 0 0 0 2 15 889
The Equity Premium." 0 0 0 567 2 2 20 2,609
Value Versus Growth: The International Evidence 0 0 0 3 1 5 39 1,650
Value versus Growth: The International Evidence 0 0 0 3 0 4 39 1,470
Were Japanese Stock Prices Too High? 0 0 0 200 1 1 12 795
Total Working Papers 0 1 11 3,747 9 57 567 25,447


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 14 45 228 2,152 65 213 982 7,782
Aligning Incentives at Systemically Important Financial Institutions: A Proposal by the Squam Lake Group 0 0 0 47 1 1 12 176
Anomalies in Security Returns and the Specification of the Market Model: Discussion 0 0 0 24 2 2 9 90
Average Returns, B/M, and Share Issues 0 0 2 166 2 3 16 495
Business conditions and expected returns on stocks and bonds 0 5 37 3,486 9 32 128 6,563
Capital Structure Choices 0 2 9 146 1 5 26 343
Characteristics, Covariances, and Average Returns: 1929 to 1997 2 14 30 481 4 33 80 1,133
Choosing factors 9 22 70 1,382 19 71 230 3,390
Commodity Futures Prices: Some Evidence on Forecast Power, Premiums,and the Theory of Storage 11 33 151 2,492 30 99 407 4,730
Common risk factors in the returns on stocks and bonds 16 66 279 15,399 92 287 1,000 31,275
Comparing Cross-Section and Time-Series Factor Models 1 1 20 227 6 10 88 639
DISAPPEARING DIVIDENDS: CHANGING FIRM CHARACTERISTICS OR LOWER PROPENSITY TO PAY? 0 1 12 280 1 11 91 1,032
Detecting Spot Price Forecasts in Futures Prices 0 2 4 226 0 2 15 522
Disagreement, tastes, and asset prices 0 2 23 773 0 12 65 1,706
Disappearing dividends: changing firm characteristics or lower propensity to pay? 0 2 27 1,636 9 36 181 4,476
Dissecting Anomalies 1 7 26 687 9 22 102 1,911
Dissecting Anomalies with a Five-Factor Model 1 11 28 1,213 3 22 70 2,572
Dividend yields and expected stock returns 0 11 39 4,376 3 33 130 8,531
Effects of Nominal Contracting on Stock Returns 1 1 2 70 1 1 14 275
Expected stock returns and volatility 0 3 14 1,622 4 20 79 3,808
Financing decisions: who issues stock? 1 4 8 1,655 4 11 35 4,470
Forecasting Profitability and Earnings 1 3 17 1,372 11 23 77 3,877
House Prices and Rents 1 2 9 12 2 5 30 42
Incremental variables and the investment opportunity set 0 0 0 66 0 3 16 274
Industry costs of equity 0 23 53 4,481 3 34 150 8,728
International tests of a five-factor asset pricing model 1 12 41 812 8 42 160 2,380
Investor Diversification and International Equity Markets 1 3 21 1,715 6 19 147 4,981
Japanese and U.S. cross-border common stock investments 0 0 0 91 0 0 13 234
Luck versus Skill in the Cross‐Section of Mutual Fund Returns 4 13 45 365 33 73 260 1,380
Michael C. Jensen’s empirical work 1 1 2 2 1 4 41 41
Migration 0 0 1 1 1 10 31 33
Multifactor Explanations of Asset Pricing Anomalies 2 4 34 2,823 6 26 153 6,839
New lists: Fundamentals and survival rates 0 1 4 422 2 9 52 1,100
PRICING FINANCIAL FUTURES CONTRACTS: AN INTRODUCTION 0 0 0 64 0 0 8 129
Permanent and Temporary Components of Stock Prices 1 5 10 3,450 9 37 82 9,612
Presidential Address: The Cost of Active Investing 0 2 47 743 4 15 147 1,881
Profitability, investment and average returns 3 6 17 1,013 9 23 88 2,430
Sealed Bids, Sunk Costs, and the Process of Competition 0 0 0 183 0 2 6 562
Size and Book-to-Market Factors in Earnings and Returns 1 8 18 1,904 11 28 82 4,289
Size, value, and momentum in international stock returns 1 6 33 2,172 12 34 175 6,367
Stock return variances: The arrival of information and the reaction of traders 1 5 12 2,596 8 24 67 5,227
Stock returns and the weekend effect 1 4 27 2,883 15 28 97 5,734
Taxes and the Pricing of Stock Index Futures 1 1 1 201 2 4 11 436
The Anatomy of Value and Growth Stock Returns 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 7
The CAPM Is Wanted, Dead or Alive 1 2 12 1,750 6 10 49 4,123
The Capital Asset Pricing Model: Theory and Evidence 1 1 33 2,269 10 37 312 8,486
The Corporate Cost of Capital and the Return on Corporate Investment 0 0 3 406 1 4 22 1,340
The Cross-Section of Expected Stock Returns 7 23 88 9,134 36 131 498 23,707
The Equity Premium 0 0 10 588 1 7 69 1,230
The Squam Lake Report: Fixing the Financial System 0 0 3 196 1 1 27 824
The Value Premium 9 15 44 122 32 68 180 373
The Value Premium and the CAPM 0 0 9 627 1 5 34 1,559
The capital asset pricing model: theory and evidence 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 27
The pricing of stock index futures 2 5 6 82 3 7 18 192
Trading mechanisms and value-discovery: Cross-national evidence and policy implications: A comment 0 0 0 10 1 1 6 67
Volatility Lessons 0 3 5 5 1 5 15 15
Were Japanese stock prices too high? 0 0 0 217 1 2 11 783
Total Journal Articles 97 380 1,616 81,690 502 1,648 6,918 196,026


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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The Squam Lake Report: Fixing the Financial System 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 120
Total Books 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 120


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Commodity Futures Prices: Some Evidence on Forecast Power, Premiums, and the Theory of Storage 0 4 18 173 4 15 66 379
Crash-Testing the Efficient Market Hypothesis 0 0 1 129 0 0 15 290
Introduction 0 0 0 3 1 1 8 47
Total Chapters 0 4 19 305 5 16 89 716


Statistics updated 2026-08-07