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Department of Finance, LSE
Professor of Finance
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Publications
On the Moments of the Stochastic Discount Factor
We derive new bounds on arbitrary moments of the stochastic discount factor (SDF) that exploit the gap between the true and risk-neutral return...
DP 980
Debt and Deficits: Fiscal Analysis with Stationary Ratios
We introduce a measure of a government’s fiscal position that exploits cointegrating relationships among fiscal variables. The measure is a loglinear...
DP 940
Forecasting Crashes with a Smile
We derive option-implied bounds on the probability of a crash in an individual stock, and argue a priori that the lower bound should be close to the...
DP 936
Information in Derivatives Markets: Forecasting Prices with Prices
Annual Review of Financial Economics, 17, 295-319
Long-Horizon Exchange Rate Expectations
We study exchange rate expectations in surveys of financial professionals and find that they successfully forecast currency appreciation at the two...
DP 896