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Optimal portfolio choice for long-horizon investors with nontradable labor income

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This article evaluates how portfolio choice is effected by risky labor income and retirement. The author finds that optimal allocation to stocks is larger for employed investors than for retired, however an increase in labor income risk encourages investors to save and reduces employed investors stock allocation to that of retired investors.

Author: Viceira, Luis M.
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0022-1082
Year: 2001
Economic aspects, Work, Work (Labor), Income

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Can investors profit from the prophets? Security analyst recommendations and stock returns

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This article evaluates how portfolio management is influenced by consensus recommendations. The authors find that returns are diminished when portfolios are not balanced frequently; to capture excess returns high trading rates are required.

Author: Trueman, Brett, Barber, Brad, Lehavy, Reuven, McNichols, Maureen
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0022-1082
Year: 2001
Evaluation, Financial analysts

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Buys, holds, and sells: the distribution of investment banks stock ratings and the implications for the profitability of analysts recommendations

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The effects of stock price forecasts on credit ratings of investment banks and brokerage firms are analyzed.

Author: Barber, Brad M., Trueman, Brett, Lehavy, Reuven, McNichols, Maureen
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: The Journal of Accounting and Economics
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0165-4101
Year: 2006
Investment Banking and Securities Dealing, Investment Banking, Management dynamics, Securities issued, listed, Security brokers and dealers, Commodity Contracts Dealing, Commodity contracts brokers, dealers, Commodity Brokers, Management, Stocks, Investment banks, Stock prices, Credit ratings, Company business management, Company securities

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Subjects list: Statistical Data Included, United States, Analysis, Planning, Portfolio management, Investors, Securities
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