Rational Bubbles Theoretical Basis, Economic Relevance, and Empirica
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Matthias Salge
Rational Bubbles Theoretical Basis, Economic Relevance, and Empirical Evidence with a Special Emphasis on the German Stock Market
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Rational bubbles : theoretical basis, economic relevance, and empirical evidence with a special emphasis on the German stock market / Matthias Salge. - Berlin; Heidelberg ; New York; Barcelona ; Budapest ; Hong Kong ; London ; Milan ; Paris; Santa Clara; Singapore; Tokyo: Springer, 1997 (Lecture notes in economics and mathematical systems ; 451) Zugl.: Kiel, Univ., Diss., 1996 ISBN 978-3-540-62629-9 ISBN 978-3-642-59181-5 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-59181-5
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Acknowledgements This paper would not have been completed without external help. I am gratefully indebted to my supervisor Prof. Dr. Seidl for his continuous support of my research activities during my years at the 'Institut fiir Finanzwissenschaft und Sozialpolitik'. Especially, from the discussion within various research seminars of this institute I have benefited immensely. I would like to thank Prof. Dr. Hansen for improving my insights in statistical and econometrical issues. To both researchers lowe thanks for valuably commenting and refereeing this thesis. Furthermore, I want to thank Kathrin Fach for reading and correcting an earlier draft of this book. Thom Stevens deserves special thanks for improving my English style, without doubt a hard job. Finally, this paper is dedicated to my wife Gabi for her patience and assistance while this paper was completed. December, 1996
Matthias Salge
Contents 1 Introduction
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2 On the Theoretical Derivability of Rational Bubbles
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2.1
Statistical framework .
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2.2
Rational expectations .
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Solution procedure
