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Exponentially Smoothing the Skewed Laplace Distribution for Value‐at‐Risk Forecasting

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  • Richard Gerlach
  • Zudi Lu
  • Hai Huang

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  • Richard Gerlach & Zudi Lu & Hai Huang, 2013. "Exponentially Smoothing the Skewed Laplace Distribution for Value‐at‐Risk Forecasting," Journal of Forecasting, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 32(6), pages 534-550, September.
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