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@article{hansen2020twisted,
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author = {Hansen, Lars Peter and Sz\H{o}ke, Bal\'{a}zs and Han, Lloyd S. and Sargent, Thomas J.},
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title = {{Twisted probabilities, uncertainty, and prices}},
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journal = {Journal of Econometrics},
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year = 2020,
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volume = {216},
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number = {1},
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pages = {151--174}
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}
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@unpublished{piazzesi2015trend,
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author = {Piazzesi, Monika and Salomao, Juliana and Schneider, Martin},
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title = {{Trend and Cycle in Bond Premia}},
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year = 2015,
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note = {Working Paper, Stanford University}
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}
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@article{szoke2022estimating,
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author = {Sz\H{o}ke, Bal\'{a}zs},
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title = {{Estimating robustness}},
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journal = {Journal of Economic Theory},
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year = 2022,
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volume = {199},
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pages = {105225}
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}

lectures/risk_aversion_or_mistaken_beliefs.md

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$r_t = \bar{r}\,x_t$ is the risk-free one-period interest rate, and
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$d_t = \bar{d}\,x_t$ is the payout process from an asset.
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![The econometrician's model: estimated state dynamics.](fig2_tom.png)
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```{figure} /_static/lecture_specific/risk_aversion_or_mistaken_beliefs/fig2_tom.png
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The econometrician's model: estimated state dynamics.
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## Asset Pricing with Likelihood Ratios
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The likelihood ratio process $\{M_t\}_{t=0}^{\infty}$ is a multiplicative **martingale**.
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![Discounted entropy ball around the econometrician's model.](eggs_backus.png)
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```{figure} /_static/lecture_specific/risk_aversion_or_mistaken_beliefs/eggs_backus.png
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Discounted entropy ball around the econometrician's model.
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### Why discounted entropy?
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```{figure} /_static/lecture_specific/risk_aversion_or_mistaken_beliefs/eggs_backus2.png
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Tilted discounted entropy balls. Including particular parametric alternatives with more long-run risk tilts the entropy ball and generates state-dependent worst-case distortions.
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```{figure} /_static/lecture_specific/risk_aversion_or_mistaken_beliefs/fig1_tom.png
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U.S. term structure of interest rates.
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## References
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```{bibliography}
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Bansal, R. and A. Yaron (2004).
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"Risks for the long run: A potential resolution of asset pricing puzzles,"
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*Journal of Finance* 59, 1481–1509.
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Hansen, L. P., B. Szőke, L. S. Han, and T. J. Sargent (2020).
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"Twisted probabilities, uncertainty, and prices,"
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*Journal of Econometrics* 216, 151–174.
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Hansen, L. P., T. J. Sargent, and T. D. Tallarini (1999).
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"Robust permanent income and pricing,"
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*Review of Economic Studies* 66, 873–907.
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Lucas, R. E. (1978).
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"Asset prices in an exchange economy,"
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*Econometrica* 46, 1429–1445.
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Piazzesi, M., J. Salomao, and M. Schneider (2015).
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"Trend and cycle in bond premia,"
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Working Paper, Stanford University.
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Szőke, B. (2022).
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"Estimating robustness,"
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*Journal of Economic Theory* 199, 105225.
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- R. Bansal and A. Yaron (2004). "Risks for the long run: A potential resolution of asset pricing puzzles," *Journal of Finance* 59, 1481–1509.
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- L. P. Hansen, B. Szőke, L. S. Han, and T. J. Sargent (2020). "Twisted probabilities, uncertainty, and prices," *Journal of Econometrics* 216, 151–174.
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- L. P. Hansen, T. J. Sargent, and T. D. Tallarini (1999). "Robust permanent income and pricing," *Review of Economic Studies* 66, 873–907.
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- R. E. Lucas (1978). "Asset prices in an exchange economy," *Econometrica* 46, 1429–1445.
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- M. Piazzesi, J. Salomao, and M. Schneider (2015). "Trend and cycle in bond premia," Working Paper, Stanford University.
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- B. Szőke (2022). "Estimating robustness," *Journal of Economic Theory* 199, 105225.

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