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title: Discount Factors Spillovers
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/5261076/
site: ML-Quant (https://www.ml-quant.com)
updated: 2026-09-26
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: SSRN 5261076
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5261076
featured: 2025-05-21
citations: unknown
topic: Asset Pricing & Factors
---


# Discount Factors Spillovers

The article presents a framework for estimating the stochastic discount factor by combining firm-level signals, highlighting the importance of large, low-turnover firms in the information network.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5261076
- Identifier: SSRN 5261076
- Released: 2025-05-20
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 98 (2025-05-21): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2025-05-21/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Asset Pricing & Factors

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