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of the underlying asset. We derive an explicit expression for the transformation of market volatility under the impact of … hedging. It turns out that market volatility increases and becomes price-dependent. The strength of the effects depend not … discuss in what sense hedging strategies calculated under the assumption of constant volatility are still appropriate, even if …
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and outside the Community. The analysis indicates the need to distinguish between short-term oscillations (i.e. volatility …
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on some high frequency basis has spurred the research in the field of volatility modeling and forecasting into new … directions. First, the realized variance is a much better estimate of the latent volatility than the sum of the weighted daily … squared returns. As such it is better suited for comparing the out-of-sample performances of competing volatility models …
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This paper introduces a new theoretic entity, a nominalist heuristic, defined as a focus on prominent numbers, indices or ratios. Abstractions used in the evaluation stage of decision making typically involve nominalist heuristics that are incompatible with expected utility theory which excludes...
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The prior paper in this sequel, Pope (2009) introduced the concept of a nominalist heuristic, defined as a focus on prominent numbers, indices or ratios. In this paper the concept is used to show three things in how scientists and practitioners analyse and evaluate to decide (conclude). First,...
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This paper reports the first experimental study of the serial and the average cost pricing mechanism under three different treatments: a complete information treatment and two treatments designed to simulate distributed systems like the Internet with extremely limited information, synchronous...
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Economists invoke Mundell (1961) in arguing for the general policy of   a flexible exchange rate regime as a means of restoring equilibria   after shocks. But there is a discrepancy between the intent of the   general policy and attempts at its implementation as identified by  ...
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laboratory experiment that incorporates more aspects of real world complexity and more different sorts of official and private …
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Our experiment investigates managers’ self-predictions of their subsequent performance and, based upon, their choice of …
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