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Should smart investors buy funds with high returns in the past?
Palomino, Frédéric; Uhlig, Harald - 2002
Newspapers and weekly magazines catering to the investing crowd often rank funds according to the returns generated in the past. Aside from satisfying sheer curiosity, these numbers are probably also the basis on which investors pick a fund to invest in. In this article, we fully characterize...
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Tax evasion and risky investments in an intertemporal context : an experimental study
Giese, Sebastian; Hoffmann, Antje - 2000
In this experimental study of tax evasion and its determinants participants earn their income in a complex stochastic intertemporal environment including the possibility to invest into a risky asset. The earned income has to be declared in four tax returns which are randomly verified. If tax...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009583891
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Quantile hedging
Föllmer, Hans; Leukert, Peter - 1998
study the question what an investor can do who is unwilling to spend that much, and who is ready to use a hedging strategy … which succeeds with high probability. -- Hedging ; superhedging ; Neyman Pearson lemma ; stochastic volatility ; value at …
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On the (nonlinear) relationship between exchange rate uncertainty and trade : an investigation of US trade figures in the Group of Seven
Herwartz, Helmut (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001918978
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Fitting the smile revisited : a least squares kernel estimator for the implied volatility surface
Fengler, Matthias R. (contributor); Wang, Qihua (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001919426
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A note on stochastic volatility, GARCH models, and hyperbolic distributions
Jaschke, Stefan R. - 1997
We establish a relation between stochastic volatility models and the class of generalized hyperbolic distributions …
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Flexible stochastic volatility structures for high frequency financial data
Feldmann, David; Härdle, Wolfgang; Hafner, Christian M.; … - 1998
Stochastic Volatility (SV) models are widely used in financial applications. To decide whether standard parametric …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009578026
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Volatility estimates of the short term interest rate with an application to German data
Dankenbring, Henning - 1998
find that the volatility depends on either the interest rate level or information shocks but not on both. Finally, we … propose to describe the short term interest rate's dynamics by means of an AR(1) model with stochastic volatility. -- Term … Structure Models ; Stochastic Volatility ; ARCH …
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Modelling exchange rates volatility with multivariate long-memory ARCH processes
Teyssière, Gilles - 1999 - Rev.
, and the Deutschmark-US dollar. The estimation results for both models show: (i) that the unrestricted model outperforms …
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Option pricing under linear autoregressive dynamics, heteroskedasticity, and conditional leptokurtosis
Hafner, Christian M.; Herwartz, Helmut - 1999
prices caused by stochastic volatility. -- option pricing ; autoregression ; heteroskedasticity ; GARCH ; leverage effect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009580460