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Testing the martingale restriction for option implied densities

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  • Thomas Busch, 2008. "Testing the martingale restriction for option implied densities," Review of Derivatives Research, Springer, vol. 11(1), pages 61-81, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:revdev:v:11:y:2008:i:1:p:61-81
    DOI: 10.1007/s11147-008-9024-z
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    Keywords

    Density forecasting; Hypothesis testing; Option implied densities; Risk management; Time series; C12; C52; C53; G13;
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    JEL classification:

    • C12 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Hypothesis Testing: General
    • C52 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Model Evaluation, Validation, and Selection
    • C53 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Forecasting and Prediction Models; Simulation Methods
    • G13 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Contingent Pricing; Futures Pricing

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