Jump risk, stock returns, and slope of implied volatility smile
β Scribed by Shu Yan
- Book ID
- 113711279
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 463 KB
- Volume
- 99
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0304-405X
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