Solves pair trading problem using consumption-investment theory.
problem Pair trading consumption-investment problem
method Reduces HJB equation to a linear parabolic equation solvable explicitly
result Simple solution to pair trading problem
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The paper solves a consumption-investment problem with state-dependent lower bounds.
problem A life-time consumption-investment problem with a state-dependent lower bound on consumption.
method Transformed the problem into a state-independent control problem to apply standard theory.
result Explicit optimal strategies provided for both homogeneous and non-homogeneous constraints.
This paper analyzes optimal consumption strategies for loss-averse investors with multiplicative habit formation.
problem Optimal consumption strategies for loss-averse investors with multiplicative habit formation.
method The study uses a concave envelope of the S-shaped utility function and a nonlinear free boundary problem to analyze the HJB equation.
result The paper provides optimal consumption and investment policies in feedback form.
Study optimal consumption with relaxed benchmarks and drawdown constraints.
problem Optimal consumption under relaxed benchmark tracking and consumption drawdown constraint.
method Transformed stochastic control problem into regular control problem with state-control constraints, then solved using dual transform and optimal consumption behavior.
result Closed-form solution for optimal investment and consumption in feedback form.
Optimal retirement timing and consumption under shortfall risk management
problem Optimal portfolio, consumption, and endogenous early retirement problem
method Maximizing expected lifetime consumption utility while managing the maximum wealth shortfall relative to a benchmark
result Geometric structure of the stopping set and feedback-form optimal retirement boundary
Paper offers a dual formulation for consumption problem with multiplicative habit.
problem Optimal consumption with multiplicative habit formation.
method Dual formulation using Fenchel's Duality Theorem.
result Strong duality result linking primal and dual controls.
Study optimal consumption and investment strategies with constraints in a market with random coefficients.
problem Optimal consumption and investment strategies with constraints in a regime switching market with random coefficients.
method Explicit optimal strategies provided via solutions to new BSDE systems.
result Solving new BSDEs to find optimal values and strategies.
We introduce a linear space of finitely additive measures to treat the problem of optimal expected utility from consumption under a stochastic clock and an unbounded random endowment process. In this way we establish existence and uniqueness for a large class of utility maximization problems including the classical one…
We introduce a linear space of finitely additive measures to treat the problem of optimal expected utility from consumption under a stochastic clock and an unbounded random endowment process. In this way we establish existence and uniqueness for a large class of utility-maximization problems including the classical one…
Study optimal investment and consumption in incomplete markets with nonlinear expectations.
problem Utility maximization in incomplete markets with general constraints.
method Utilizes -martingale method to solve optimization problem for various utility functions.
result Characterizes optimal investment-consumption strategy through quadratic BSDE solutions.
This paper solves optimal investment-consumption problems for a risk-averse agent with special utility.
problem Optimal investment-consumption problem for a risk-averse agent with special utility.
method Introduced proper utility process and solved optimal investment-consumption problem.
result Existence and uniqueness of proper utility processes for a wide class of consumption streams.
Investor optimizes investment and consumption under uncertain market conditions with constraints.
problem Investor optimizes investment and consumption in a stochastic environment with model uncertainty and constraints.
method Robust control problem solved using stochastic Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman-Isaacs equations, backward stochastic differential equations, and bounded mean oscillation martingale theory.
result Investor incurs utility loss when ignoring model uncertainty, and constraints impact optimal strategy and value function.
Forward utility and market adjustments in relative investment-consumption games of many playersecon.GN
Study many-player investment-consumption games with power FPPs, finding market-risk preference affects consumption.
problem Investment and consumption optimization in a mean field competition setting.
method Solve many-player and mean field games using power FPPs, providing closed-form solutions.
result Market-risk relative consumption preference affects agent's consumption decisions.
We solve an optimal consumption problem with habit formation constraints.
problem Maximizing utility with habit formation constraints.
method Formulated and solved a deterministic optimal consumption problem.
result Optimal consumption policies derived explicitly.
Investment and consumption strategy optimized under uncertain conditions.
problem Optimal investment and consumption under logarithmic utility and uncertainty model.
method Characterized using quadratic BSDE.
result Optimal solution found.
The Infinite Horizon Investment-Consumption Problem for Epstein-Zin Stochastic Differential Utilityq-fin.MF
Investment and consumption strategy for risk-averse agents with Epstein-Zin utility.
problem Optimal investment and consumption strategy for Epstein-Zin utility.
method Detailed introduction to Epstein-Zin utility, existence and uniqueness proof, verification argument.
result Existence and uniqueness of optimal solution for Epstein-Zin utility under certain parameter restrictions.
New method identifies how platforms can influence consumer behavior.
problem Estimating the causal effect of digital platforms on consumption.
method General causal inference problem, focusing on observational designs, and explicitly modeling consumption dynamics.
result Exogenous variation in consumption and responsive algorithmic control actions are sufficient for identifying steerability of consumption.
We study the utility maximization problem for power utility random fields in a semimartingale financial market, with and without intermediate consumption. The notion of an opportunity process is introduced as a reduced form of the value process of the resulting stochastic control problem. We show how the opportunity pr…
Study equilibrium consumption habits in a large population using mean field games.
problem Equilibrium consumption under external habit formation in a large population.
method Formulated and solved mean field games for linear and multiplicative habit formation preferences, constructed approximate Nash equilibria for large n-player games.
result Characterized mean field equilibrium strategies and derived financial implications.
In this paper, we work in the framework of the Merton problem but we impose a drawdown constraint on the consumption process. This means that consumption can never fall below a fixed proportion of the running maximum of past consumption. In terms of economic motivation, this constraint represents a type of habit format…
Study optimal consumption for loss-averse agents considering past spending peaks.
problem Optimal consumption for loss-averse agents with reference to past spending maximum.
method Adopted S-shaped utility, concave envelope, HJB variational inequality, dual transform, and smooth-fit conditions.
result Obtained piecewise closed-form solutions for optimal consumption and investment control.
Consumption-investment optimization with Epstein-Zin utility in unbounded non-Markovian marketsq-fin.MF
Investigates optimal consumption and investment strategies in non-Markovian markets with unbounded parameters.
problem Optimal consumption and investment strategies in non-Markovian markets with unbounded parameters.
method Martingale optimal principle and quadratic BSDEs with exponential moment.
result Establishes optimal strategies for consumption and investment.
The paper examines smoothness of value function in consumption-investment models with borrowing constraints.
problem Investor's optimal consumption and investment under consumption-wealth utility and borrowing constraint.
method Second-order smoothness of value function, optimal consumption-investment policy in feedback form, smooth fit condition.
result The value function is second-order smooth and the constraint is binding under certain conditions.
Paper finds a new principle for optimizing consumption and wealth using Tsallis entropy.
problem Optimal consumption-investment problem with recursive utility.
method Established connection to quadratic BSDE, derived stochastic maximum principle.
result Proved existence of optimal strategy and analyzed coupled system.
We consider the problem of optimal consumption of multiple goods in incomplete semimartingale markets. We formulate the dual problem and identify conditions that allow for existence and uniqueness of the solution and give a characterization of the optimal consumption strategy in terms of the dual optimizer. We illustra…
We establish when the two problems of minimizing a function of lifetime minimum wealth and of maximizing utility of lifetime consumption result in the same optimal investment strategy on a given open interval in wealth space. To answer this question, we equate the two investment strategies and show that if the indi…
In this paper, we study a time-inconsistent consumption-investment problem with random endowments in a possibly incomplete market under general discount functions. We provide a necessary condition and a verification theorem for an open-loop equilibrium consumption-investment pair in terms of a coupled forward-backward …
We study the optimal investment-consumption problem for a member of defined contribution plan during the decumulation phase. For a fixed annuitization time, to achieve higher final annuity, we consider a variable consumption rate. Moreover, to have a minimum guarantee for the final annuity, a safety level for the wealt…
Study optimal consumption and portfolio strategies with no-borrowing constraint in financial markets.
problem Maximizing utility from consumption under constraints in a stochastic environment.
method Lagrange duality and singular control problem to solve dynamic no-borrowing constraint.
result Retrieve optimal portfolio and consumption plans via dual singular control problem.
Study optimal investment and consumption strategies for competitive agents with habit formation.
problem Optimal investment and consumption strategies for competitive agents with habit formation.
method Formulated n-agent game problems and mean field game problems, derived mean field equilibrium, constructed approximate Nash equilibrium.
result Explicit convergence order of approximate Nash equilibrium can be obtained.
In this paper, we study a stochastic optimal control problem with stochastic volatility. We prove the sufficient and necessary maximum principle for the proposed problem. Then we apply the results to solve an investment, consumption and life insurance problem with stochastic volatility, that is, we consider a wage earn…
This paper studies a composite problem involving the decision making of the optimal entry time and dynamic consumption afterwards. In stage-1, the investor has access to full market information subjecting to some information costs and needs to choose an optimal stopping time to initiate stage-2; in stage-2, the investo…
We provide a detailed characterization of the optimal consumption stream for the additive habit-forming utility maximization problem, in a framework of general discrete-time incomplete markets and random endowments. This characterization allows us to derive the monotonicity and concavity of the optimal consumption as a…
We pursue an inverse approach to utility theory and consumption & investment problems. Instead of specifying an agent's utility function and deriving her actions, we assume we observe her actions (i.e. her consumption and investment strategies) and ask if it is possible to derive a utility function for which the observ…
We consider an optimal consumption/investment problem to maximize expected utility from consumption. In this market model, the investor is allowed to choose a portfolio which consists of one bond, one liquid risky asset (no transaction costs) and one illiquid risky asset (proportional transaction costs). We fully chara…
Study consumption-investment problem in markets with rank-based returns.
problem Consumption-investment problem in markets with rank-based returns.
method Derives an HJB equation with Neumann boundary conditions for the value function and proves a corresponding verification theorem.
result Explicit solutions for unconstrained, open market constraints, and fully invested cases.
This paper solves optimal consumption-investment problems with time-varying preferences.
problem Optimal consumption-investment problems under time-varying incomplete preferences.
method Develops a martingale-type solution in a topological vector space, using stochastic processes and scalarization methods.
result Optimal investment policies are set-valued, with selectors decomposed into four components.
This paper solves optimal consumption-investment choices with wealth-driven risk aversion using neural networks.
problem Optimal consumption-investment choices under wealth-driven risk aversion.
method Neural network LSTM trained on jump-diffusion model data to optimize investment rate and consumption.
result Neural network approach shows promising results in solving the investment problem.
This paper solves the problem of optimal dynamic consumption, investment, and healthcare spending with isoelastic utility, when natural mortality grows exponentially to reflect Gompertz' law and investment opportunities are constant. Healthcare slows the natural growth of mortality, indirectly increasing utility from c…
Deep neural network for optimal retirement consumption in defined contribution pension systemq-fin.GN
Deep neural network optimizes retirement consumption in defined contribution pensions.
problem Optimizing consumption in a defined contribution pension system.
method Formulated as a stochastic control problem, trained deep neural network policy.
result Deep neural network outperforms deterministic rules and adapts to market changes.
Study resolves duality gap in optimal consumption with random income termination.
problem Optimal consumption in a market with randomly terminating income.
method Established rigorous duality theory using supermartingale deflators.
result Closed duality gap and characterized optimal wealth process.
Investment herding can reduce household consumption, a phenomenon called crowding-out effect.
problem Investment herding's impact on household consumption.
method Optimal control theory to model and solve for household investment and consumption decisions.
result Existence of crowding-out effect due to investment herding.
This paper investigates optimal consumption in the stochastic Ramsey problem with the Cobb-Douglas production function. Contrary to prior studies, we allow for general consumption processes, without any a priori boundedness constraint. A non-standard stochastic differential equation, with neither Lipschitz continuity n…
We consider a model of optimal investment and consumption with both habit formation and partial observations in incomplete Itô processes market. The investor chooses his consumption under the addictive habits constraint while only observing the market stock prices but not the instantaneous rate of return. Applying the …
We consider a problem of optimal investment with intermediate consumption in the framework of an incomplete semimartingale model of a financial market. We show that a necessary and sufficient condition for the validity of key assertions of the theory is that the value functions of the primal and dual problems are finit…
Modeling consumption and investment decisions with reference point and drawdown constraints.
problem Modeling consumption and investment decisions with reference point and drawdown constraints.
method Solving a stochastic control problem to derive value function, optimal consumption plan, and investment strategy in semi-explicit forms.
result Five important thresholds of wealth, all as functions of , and significant economic implications.
Investor optimizes consumption and investment in a bond market described by HJM model.
problem Maximizing consumption utility in a bond market with varying maturity bonds.
method Solves consumption-investment problem using HJM factor model and HJB equation.
result Proves the regularity of the solution and applicability of the verification theorem.
Optimal consumption from investment and random endowment in incomplete semimartingale marketsq-fin.PM
We consider the problem of maximizing expected utility from consumption in a constrained incomplete semimartingale market with a random endowment process, and establish a general existence and uniqueness result using techniques from convex duality. The notion of asymptotic elasticity of Kramkov and Schachermayer is ext…