Chen, Qiang; Zheng, Xu; Pan, Zhiyuan - In: Journal of Econometrics 184 (2015) 1, pp. 124-144
This paper develops two tests for parametric volatility function of a diffusion model based on Khmaladze (1981)’s martingale transformation. The tests impose no restrictions on the functional form of the drift function and are shown to be asymptotically distribution-free. The tests are...