In this paper, we study the finite sample accuracy of confidence intervals for index functional built via parametric bootstrap, in the case of inequality indices. To estimate the parameters of the assumed parametric data generating distribution, we propose a Generalized Method of Moment...

With hedge funds, issues such as finding common factors that definealternative strategies or the tracking of hedge funds have beendiscussed more or less recently in the financial literature. We proposehere the use of recent developments in estimation of factor modelsto unveil the five latent...