Corporate earnings and the equity premium

Journal of Financial Economics

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 401-421

  Longstaff, Francis A ^a   Piazzesi, Monika ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate earnings; Equity premium

Indexed keywords

EID: 7744231462     PISSN: 0304405X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2003.12.001     Document Type: Article

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