Huang, H., S. Zhang, W. Zhu——Journal of Financial Markets: Limited Participation under Ambiguity of Correlation
时间:2017-01-21
In this paper, we investigate the implications of correlation ambiguity for investor behaviors and asset prices. In our model, individuals' decision making incorporates both risk and ambiguity, and we demonstrate that limited participation arises from the rational decision by naive investors to avoid correlation ambiguity. In equilibrium, the asset with lower quality generates positive excess returns. Comparative static analysis of the equilibrium result suggests that changes in the fraction of