Essays about: "Christoffersen’s"
Found 3 essays containing the word Christoffersen’s.
-
1. Value at Risk estimation : A comparison between different models
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionenAbstract : In this thesis the performance of the quantile based CAV iaR models is evaluated and compared with GARCH models for predicting the Value at Risk. This is done by one step ahead out of sample prediction. The one step ahead out of sample prediction is done for the 500 observations at the end of the sample. READ MORE
-
2. Value at Risk Estimation with Neural Networks: A Recurrent Mixture Density Approach
University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)Abstract : In response to financial crises and opaque practices, governmental entities and financial regulatory bodies have implemented several pieces of legislature and directives meant to protect investors and increase transparency. Such regulations often impose strict liquidity requirements and robust estimations of the risk borne by a financial firm at any given time. READ MORE
-
3. Parametric Estimation of Value at Risk
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : Previous research has shown that the non-parametric Value at Risk methods normally used by financial institutions are conservative and that violations often happen in clusters. While earlier research has found efficiency gains from using parametric methods over non-parametric methods, a majority of the studies have been carried out on equity indices. READ MORE