To implement continuous time option pricing models in which ARCH models can be used as direct or indirect approximators of stochastic volatility, we construct continuous time economies exhibiting equilibrium dynamics to which most asymmetric ARCH models converge in distribution as the sample...

In this paper, econometric techniques are employed to analyze the continuous and remarkable growth which has characterized international stock markets since 1995. The Campbell and Shiller dividend discount model, a dynamic version of Gordon's formula commonly employed by financial analysts to...