assessment of audit risk. The main result in this essay is consistent with this prediction, as auditors demand lower audit fees …

for improving our understanding of the risk of hedge funds. At the same time, research has sprung up that applies standard … performance and risk assessment. After constructing Bayesian estimators for alpha-stable distributions in the context of an ARMA …-GARCH time series model with stable innovations, we compare our risk evaluation and prediction results to the predictions of …

Risk parity has been considered a heuristic asset allocation method. In this paper, we show that, to the contrary, risk … parity is a special case of a mean-risk type of a portfolio optimization problem with log-regularization to constrain weights … unconstrained mean-risk portfolio and a risk parity (or risk budgeted in general) portfolio. We also demonstrate in a Bayesian …

How does global risk impact the world economy? In taking up this question, we focus on the dollar’s role in the … global risk shocks in a Bayesian Proxy VAR model. They cause a synchronized contraction of global economic activity and … illustrate through counterfactuals that the dollar appreciation amplifies the adverse impact of global risk shocks outside of the …