User profiles for Andrea Buraschi

andrea buraschi

University of Chicago
Verified email at ChicagoBooth.edu
Cited by 3463

When uncertainty blows in the orchard: Comovement and equilibrium volatility risk premia

A Buraschi, F Trojani, A Vedolin - The Journal of Finance, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We provide novel evidence for an equilibrium link between investors' disagreement, the market
price of volatility and correlation, and the differential pricing of index and individual equity …

Correlation risk and optimal portfolio choice

A Buraschi, P Porchia, F Trojani - The Journal of Finance, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We develop a new framework for multivariate intertemporal portfolio choice that allows us to
derive optimal portfolio implications for economies in which the degree of correlation across …

Model uncertainty and option markets with heterogeneous beliefs

A Buraschi, A Jiltsov - The Journal of Finance, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This paper provides option pricing and volume implications for an economy with heterogeneous
agents who face model uncertainty and have different beliefs on expected returns. …

The price of a smile: Hedging and spanning in option markets

A Buraschi, J Jackwerth - The Review of Financial Studies, 2001 - academic.oup.com
The volatility smile changed drastically around the crash of 1987, and newoption pricing
models have been proposed to accommodate that change. Deterministic volatility models …

An equilibrium valuation of bitcoin and decentralized network assets

E Pagnotta, A Buraschi - Available at SSRN 3142022, 2018 - papers.ssrn.com
We address the valuation of bitcoins and other blockchain tokens in a new type of production
economy: a decentralized financial network (DN). An identifying property of these assets is …

Incentives and endogenous risk taking: A structural view on hedge fund alphas

A Buraschi, R Kosowski, W Sritrakul - The Journal of Finance, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Hedge fund managers are subject to several nonlinear incentives: performance fee options (call);
equity investors' redemption options (put); and prime broker contracts allowing for …

Liquidity risk and specialness

A Buraschi, D Menini - Journal of Financial Economics, 2002 - Elsevier
Repo contracts, the most important form of collateralized lending, are widely used by financial
institutions and hedge funds to create short-selling positions and manage their leverage …

Inflation risk premia and the expectations hypothesis

A Buraschi, A Jiltsov - Journal of Financial Economics, 2005 - Elsevier
We study the properties of the nominal and real risk premia of the term structure of interest
rates. We develop and solve the bond pricing implications of a structural monetary version of a …

When there is no place to hide: Correlation risk and the cross-section of hedge fund returns

A Buraschi, R Kosowski, F Trojani - The Review of Financial …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Using a novel data set on correlation swaps, we study the relation between correlation risk,
hedge fund characteristics, and their risk-return profile. We find that the ability of hedge funds …

Habit formation and macroeconomic models of the term structure of interest rates

A Buraschi, A Jiltsov - The Journal of Finance, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
This paper introduces a new class of nonaffine models of the term structure of interest rates
that is supported by an economy with habit formation. Distinguishing features of the model …