Wealth, labour income, stock returns and government bond yields, and financial stress in the euro area

I show that when the ratio of asset wealth to human wealth falls, investors become more exposed to idiosyncratic shocks and demand higher stock and government bond risk premia. I find that the residuals from the cointegrating vector among asset wealth and labour income, wy, predict both future stock...

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Main Author: Sousa, Ricardo M. (author)
Format: workingPaper
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/12790
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/12790