Broadie, Mark; Detemple, Jérôme B.; Ghysels, Eric; … - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 1996
volatility. We provide a full discussion of the theoretical foundations of American option valuation and exercise boundaries. We … show how they depend on the various sources of uncertainty which drive dividend rates and volatility, and derive … conditional on dividends and volatility. Since the latter is a latent process, we propose several approaches, notably using EGARCH …