Econophysics and Capital Asset Pricing Splitting the Atom of Systematic Risk /

This book rehabilitates beta as a definition of systemic risk by using particle physics to evaluate discrete components of financial risk. Much of the frustration with beta stems from the failure to disaggregate its discrete components; conventional beta is often treated as if it were "atomic&q...

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Main Author: Chen, James Ming. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Quantitative Perspectives on Behavioral Economics and Finance,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63465-4
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Baryonic Beta Dynamics: The Econophysics of Systematic Risk
  • 2. Double- and Single-Sided Risk Measures
  • 3. Relative Volatility Versus Correlation Tightening
  • 4. Asymmetrical Volatility and Spillover Effects
  • 5. The Low-Volatility Anomaly
  • 6. Correlation Tightening
  • 7. The Intertemporal Capital Asset Pricing Model
  • 8. The Equity Premium Puzzle
  • 9. Beta’s Cash-Flow and Discount-Rate Components
  • 10. Risk and Uncertainty
  • 11. Short-Term Price Continuation Anomalies
  • 12. Systematic Risk in the Macrocosmos
  • 13. The Baryonic Ladder: The Firm, the Market, and the Economy.