In this article, we generalize the classical Edgeworth series expansion used in the option pricing literature. We obtain a closed-form pricing formula for European options by employing a generalized Hermite expansion for the risk-neutral density. The main advantage of the generalized expansion...

In the context of a continuous-time pure-exchange economy model, the paper develops a novel methodology, based on measure-valued stochastic processes, for analyzing the evolution of heterogeneity in a tractable manner and studying its impact on asset prices. The agents in the economy differ with...