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The Finite Element Method is a well-studied and well-understood method of solving partial differential equations. It's applicability to financial models formulated as PDEs is demonstrated. It's advantage concerning the computation of accurate "Greeks" is delineated. This is demonstrated with...
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The impact of uncertainty on firms' investment outlays is subject to an ongoing debate. Theory identifies several … channels. Irreversibility, financing constraints and risk aversion make a negative relationship between uncertainty and … investment likely. On the other hand, the ability of firms to adapt after uncertainty is resolved can make a risky strategy more …
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This paper uses the method developed by Bollerslev and Todorov (2011b) to estimate risk premia for extreme events for the US and the German stock markets. The method extracts jump tail measures from high-frequency futures price data and from options data. In a second step, jump tail...
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Throughout the history of economic ideas, it has often been asserted that experimentation is impossible, yet, in fact, history shows that the idea of 'experimentation' has always been important, and as such has been interpreted and put to use in many ways. Rich in historical detail, the essays...
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