Pricing of Derivatives on Mean-Reverting Assets
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- Björn Lutz, 2010. "Stochastic Volatility Models," Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, in: Pricing of Derivatives on Mean-Reverting Assets, chapter 0, pages 55-79, Springer.
- Björn Lutz, 2010. "Integration of Jump Components," Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, in: Pricing of Derivatives on Mean-Reverting Assets, chapter 0, pages 81-99, Springer.
- Björn Lutz, 2010. "Stochastic Equilibrium Level of the Underlying Process," Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, in: Pricing of Derivatives on Mean-Reverting Assets, chapter 0, pages 101-114, Springer.
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- Björn Lutz, 2010. "Conclusion," Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, in: Pricing of Derivatives on Mean-Reverting Assets, chapter 0, pages 127-131, Springer.
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