1. Leveraging Excess Return: The Carry Trade and the Consumption-based Capital Asset Pricing Model Open Access Author: Kearns, Joseph Gilbert Title: Leveraging Excess Return: The Carry Trade and the Consumption-based Capital Asset Pricing Model Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: Exchange RatesInternational FinanceInterest Rate ParityAsset PricingCarry Trade File: Download Kearns_Joseph_leveragingexcessreturn.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Alessandro Dovis, Thesis SupervisorDr. Russell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor