Asset pricing models and market efficiency : using machine learning to explain stock market anomalies /

This book shows that the stock market returns of hundreds of anomaly portfolios discovered by researchers in finance over the past three decades can be explained by a recent asset pricing model dubbed the ZCAPM. Anomaly portfolios are long/short portfolio returns on stocks that cannot be explained b...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kolari, James W. (Editor), Liu, Wei (Editor), Huang, Jianhua Z. (Editor), Liao, Huiling (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, an imprint of Springer Nature Switzerland AG, [2026]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Part I Introduction
  • 1. The Rise of Anomalies: Challenging Theory and Practice in Finance
  • 2. Anomaly Stock Portfolios
  • Part II Anomalies Literature and Asset Pricing Models
  • 3. Prominent Asset Pricing Models and Anomaly Portfolio Returns
  • 4. The ZCAPM and Anomaly Portfolio Returns
  • Part III Explaining Anomaly Portfolio Returns
  • 5. Can Asset Pricing Models Explain Anomaly Stock Portfolio Returns?
  • 6. Further Tests of Asset Pricing Models and Anomaly Portfolio Returns
  • Part IV Asset Pricing Model Validity
  • 7. Empirical Tests on the Validity of Asset Pricing Models
  • Part VI Conclusion
  • 8. Machine Learning in Asset Pricing Models: The Dominance of the ZCAPM.