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The Equity Premium

The Journal of Finance, 2000
ABSTRACTWe estimate the equity premium using dividend and earnings growth rates to measure the expected rate of capital gain. Our estimates for 1951 to 2000, 2.55 percent and 4.32 percent, are much lower than the equity premium produced by the average stock return, 7.43 percent. Our evidence suggests that the high average return for 1951 to 2000 is due
Eugene F. Fama, Kenneth R. French
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Searching for the Equity Premium

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
Labor market frictions are crucial for the equity premium in production economies. A dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model with recursive utility, search frictions, and capital accumulation yields a high equity premium of 4.26% per annum, a stock market volatility of 11.8%, and a low average interest rate of 1.59%, while simultaneously retaining
Hang Bai, Lu Zhang
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Equity Risk Premium

North American Actuarial Journal, 2004
Abstract The equity risk premium (ERP) is an essential building block of the market value of risk. In theory, the collective action of all investors results in an equilibrium expectation for the return on the market portfolio excess of the risk-free return, the ERP. The ability of the valuation actuary to choose a sensible value for the ERP, whether as
Richard A. Derrig, Elisha D. Orr
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The equity premium

2021
This chapter explains ‘the equity premium puzzle’ and ‘the risk-free rate puzzle’. The chapter starts out comparing historical returns on stocks to historical returns on bonds, as well as the risks associated with these returns. The standard models economists use to explain the relative sizes of stock and bond returns, and hence the equity risk premium,
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