Essays about: "The Implied Probability Distribution"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words The Implied Probability Distribution.
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1. There Is Nothing Certain But The Uncertain
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Risk and risk aversion are crucial concepts in finance. Models in finance typically assume a known probability distribution of returns, which does often not hold in reality. This papers aims to measure the uncertainty surrounding the probability distribution in equity markets and to evaluate if such uncertainty is priced. READ MORE
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2. Pricing Complex derivatives under the Heston model
University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)Abstract : The calibration of model parameters is a crucial step in the process of valuation of complex derivatives. It consists of choosing the model parameters that correspond to the implied market data especially the call and put prices. READ MORE
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3. Poverty reduction and agricultural change in Peru: the role of trade
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : In the last decades Peru, one of the top performing countries in Latin America, experienced a dramatic reduction in poverty. The set of structural reforms implemented by Peru during the mid-90s included trade liberalisation which implied a drastic reduction of tariffs on highly protected sectors, and particularly, in agriculture where most poor Peruvians work, and Free Trade Agreements. READ MORE
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4. Parametric Value-at-Risk in Leptokurtic Distributions
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Value-at-risk offers a quick estimate of the market risk exposure inherent in an asset or portfolio. A wide range of value-at-risk methods exist, which differ slightly in the estimation procedures and their assumptions. READ MORE
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5. Natal kicks in Double Neutron Star Binaries
University essay from Lunds universitet/Astronomi - Genomgår omorganisationAbstract : When inspecting the currently known pulsar population one finds a velocity distribution which is in constrast to the galactic rotation curve. This has lead researchers to believe that the pulsars receive linear momentum (a kick) at the SN event which produces these. READ MORE