A reexamination of stock return predictability
股票收益可预测性的再考察
We provide a simple and innovative approach to test for predictability in stock returns. Our approach consists of two methodologies, time change and instrumental variable estimation, which are employed respectively to deal effectively with persistent stochastic volatility in stock returns and endogenous nonstationarity in their predictors. These are prominent characteristics of the data used in predictive regressions, which are known to have a substantial impact on the test…