1. 简介
2. 研究问题
3. 分析方法
首先是获取基金的因子暴露估计。具体而言,用通过每支基金收益对可观测因子的时序回归,获取对可观测因子的暴露以及残差,然后对(不同基金的)残差矩阵套用 Giglio and Xiu (2019) 的三步法的 PCA 环节,来获取对不可观测因子的暴露。 接下来是获取因子溢价的估计,即通过基金(时序)平均收益对因子暴露的截面回归,获取所有因子的因子溢价估计。 最后是基金 alpha 的估计,用基金平均收益减去因子暴露与因子溢价的乘积即可。
4. 结语
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