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volatility measures, and the VaRs are tested and compared. La valeur exposée au risque (value at risk - VaR) est devenue un outil …
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that volatility of IBM stock prices Granger causes intra-trade durations. We also find that the persistence in GARCH drops … transaction durations and vice versa. Otherwise the spacings between trades are considered exogenous to the volatility dynamics … causality between volatility and intra-trade durations. Under general conditions we propose several GMM estimation procedures …
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at the University of Montreal. With a bivariate probit model with selectivity bias, the variables explaining persistence …
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This paper studies the persistence of innovation and the dynamics of innovation output in Dutch manufacturing using … handling the initial conditions problem. We find that there is no evidence of true persistence in achieving technological …
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This paper presents a new model for the valuation of European options. In our model, the volatility of returns consists …. The performance of the model is spectacular when compared to a benchmark single-component volatility model that is well …
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We study whether there is scope for using subsidies to smooth out barriers to R&D performance and expand the share of R&D firms in Spain. We consider a dynamic model with sunk entry costs in which firms' optimal participation strategy is defined in terms of two subsidy thresholds that...
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GARCH volatility models with fixed parameters are too restrictive for long time series due to breaks in the volatility …
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This study considers the time series behavior of the U.S. real interest rate from 1961 to 1986. We provide a statistical characterization of the series using the methodology of Hamilton (1989), by allowing three possible regimes affecting both the mean and variance of the series. The results...
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models with time varying volatility. In this paper we consider models of this class and examine their potential when it comes …
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In this paper, we investigate whether seasonal adjustment procedures are, at least approximately, linear data transformations. This question is important with respect to many issues including estimation of regression models with seasonally adjusted data. We focus on the X-11 program and first...
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