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rare disasters: a standalone construct

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raredisasters1 CONSTRUCTRare disastersBARRO · ASSET PRICING

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Asset pricing

the idea that small probabilities of economic catastrophes like wars and depressions can account for the large equity premium.

In asset pricing, rare disasters refers to the idea that small probabilities of economic catastrophes like wars and depressions can account for the large equity premium. This meaning comes from Barro (2006) in Quarterly Journal of Economics.[1]

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References

  1. Barro, R. J. (2006). Rare Disasters and Asset Markets in the Twentieth Century. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 121(3), 823-866. https://doi.org/10.1162/qjec.121.3.823

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