This paper introduces the autocorrelation effect of assets' returns into the valuation model of reset options. The MA(q) process, which is an extension of MA(1) process noted by Liao and Chen (2006), is applied to the valuation of reset options in this paper. Due to the impact of autocorrelation...

This study presents a novel catastrophe option pricing model that considers counterparty risk. Asset prices are modeled through a jump-diffusion process which is correlated to counterparty loss process and collateral assets. Because of the long term of catastrophe options, this study also...

This paper employs a real options approach to analyze optimal investment decisions. When investment projects have the characteristics of irreversibility, uncertainty and the option to wait or exit, the traditional net present value (NPV) method would underestimate the value of investment, since...