Author (Year)

Research Purpose

Model

Method

Data

Country

Variables

Frequency & Period

Sharpe (1964)

CAPM

-

Merton (1973)

ICAPM

-

Black (1976)

Wealth CAPM

-

Lucas (1978)

CCAPM

-

Bredeen (1979)

ICAPM

-

Fama et al. (1993)

FF

Chen (2003)

Consumption beta

CAPM, CCAPM

OLS

Taiwan

Price indices, dividend payments,

M1991:7-2000:3

Market beta

Risk-free rate, CPI

Fletcher (2004)

Predictability

3-4 m. CAPM

GMM

UK

Excess returns, SMB, HML, FTA, LAB

M1975:1-2001:12

David T. (2005)

International asset pricing

D-I-CAPM,VAR

GMM

G7

Equity returns, exchange rate,

M1978:7-1998:4

US inflation, MSCI, dividend yield

G7 average forward premiums

Lee (2007)

Supply effect

DCAPM

SUR

US

Price, earnings and dividend per share

Q1981:1-2001:4

Grauer (2009)

Wide range of betas

CAPM, FF

GLS

Standard

Excess returns, risk premiums, SMB, HML

M1963:7-2005:12

Darrat et al. (2011)

Model comparison

CCAPM,

GMM

17 MSCI

Consumption, CPI, population

Q1970:2-2007:4

Surplus CAPM

Countries

Returns on MSCI index, GDP

Chen et al. (2000)

Estimate of beta

CAPM, ANOVA

OLS

China

Stock price, SSE index, 3-m deposit rate

DWM1994:1:4-1998:12:31

Ma (2001)

Robustness exam

CAPM

OLS

China

Shenzhen component index

W1997:9:30-2000:10:29

3-y bond rate, size, PE

Sun et al. (2002)

Herd behavior

CAPM

GLS

China

SSE index, returns on stock

D1992:1:2-2000:12:29

Zhao (2011)

Robustness exam

CAPM

Dual reg.

China

SSE index, 3-month deposit rate, stock price

W2006:1:1-2008:12:31

Jin (2011)

Model comparison

CAPM-AEPD

MLE

China, US

Hushen 300 index, 3-m deposit rate

D2006:1:4-2010:12:31

DJI, 10-y Treasure bill rate

D2006:1:3-2010:12:31

Dai et al. (2011)

Predictability

2-3-4 m. CAPM

OLS, WNN

China

SHIBOR rate, stock price, SSE index

D2007:1:4-2011:2:1

Li et al. (2012)

Robustness exam

CAPM-AEPD

MLE

China

CAC40 index, stock price

D2006-2010

Zhuo (2013)

CAPM-SSAEPD

MLE

US

SP500

D2002-2011

Yang (2014)

CAPM-SSAEPD

MLE

US

Fama and French (1993) 25 portfolios

D1926-2011