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An Application of Extreme Value Theory for Measuring Financial Risk

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  • Evis këllezi

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  • Manfred Gilli & Evis këllezi, 2006. "An Application of Extreme Value Theory for Measuring Financial Risk," Computational Economics, Springer;Society for Computational Economics, vol. 27(2), pages 207-228, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:compec:v:27:y:2006:i:2:p:207-228
    DOI: 10.1007/s10614-006-9025-7
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