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Saddlepoint approximations for continuous-time Markov processes

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  • Ai[dieresis]t-Sahalia, Yacine & Yu, Jialin, 2006. "Saddlepoint approximations for continuous-time Markov processes," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 134(2), pages 507-551, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:econom:v:134:y:2006:i:2:p:507-551
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