Maral Kichian - Latest

• Modelling Risk Premiums in Equity and Foreign Exchange Markets

  Staff Working Paper 2000-9 René Garcia, Maral Kichian

  The observed predictability of excess returns in equity and foreign exchange markets has largely been attributed to the presence of time-varying risk premiums in these markets. For example, excess equity returns were found to be explained by various financial and economic variables.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Exchange rates, Financial markets, Market structure and pricing JEL Code(s): E, E4, E44, F, F3, F31, G, G1, G12, G15

• Testing the Pricing-to-Market Hypothesis: Case of the Transportation Equipment Industry

  Staff Working Paper 2000-8 Lynda Khalaf, Maral Kichian

  Pricing-to-market (PTM) theory suggests that monopolistic firms which export adjust their destination-specific markups in reaction to exchange rate shocks. These adjustments limit changes in the price of their exports.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Econometric and statistical methods, Market structure and pricing JEL Code(s): C, C1, C12, C15, L, L1, L11, L16