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An intertemporal capital asset pricing model under incomplete information and short sales

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This paper provides the inter-temporal capital asset pricing model with incomplete information and short sales constraints. We derive the general equilibrium market equation and the security market line of the “classical” capital asset pricing model in continuous time in the presence of incomplete information and short sales.

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This author is supported in part by Natural Science Foundation of China Grant #11401345.

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Bellalah, M., Zhang, D. An intertemporal capital asset pricing model under incomplete information and short sales. Ann Oper Res 281, 143–159 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-018-2909-9

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