Pricing Skewness and Kurtosis Risk on the Swedish Stock Market
This paper investigates the role of higher moments on the Swedish stock market 1979-2004 using the asset pricing framework developed in Fang & Lai (1997). The models are estimated using a two-step ordinary least squares procedure and, in addition, an instrumental variables approach to account for the potential problem of errors in variables. Estimations have been made on the full period and in