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Distribution-free option pricing

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  • Heijnen, Bart

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  • Schepper, Ann De & Heijnen, Bart, 2007. "Distribution-free option pricing," Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 40(2), pages 179-199, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:insuma:v:40:y:2007:i:2:p:179-199
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