Technological innovations and aggregate risk premiums

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 264-279

  Hsu, Po Hsuan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Patents; Research and development; Return predictability; Technological innovations; Technology shocks

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349138005     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2009.01.002     Document Type: Article

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