This paper presents the estimator of the conditional density function of surrogated scalar response variable given a functional random one. We construct a conditional density function by using the available (true) response data and the surrogate data. Then, we build up some asymptotic properties...

"This paper considers a variety of econometric models for the joint distribution of US stock and bond returns in the presence of regime switching dynamics. While simple two- or three-state models capture the univariate dynamics in bond and stock returns, a more complicated four state model with...

This dissertation contains applications of agent-based financial market models and nonlinear econometric methods in financial economics. The first part deals with the analysis of the effectiveness of currency transaction taxes within financial market models with traders with heterogeneous...