Jacod, Jean; Todorov, Viktor - arXiv.org - 2010
We consider a process $X_t$, which is observed on a finite time interval $[0,T]$, at discrete times $0,\Delta_n,2\Delta_n,\ldots.$ This process is an It\^{o} semimartingale with stochastic volatility $\sigma_t^2$. Assuming that $X$ has jumps on $[0,T]$, we derive tests to decide whether the...