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Optimality of the RiskMetrics VaR model

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  • Gonzalez-Rivera, Gloria
  • Lee, Tae-Hwy
  • Yoldas, Emre

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  • Gonzalez-Rivera, Gloria & Lee, Tae-Hwy & Yoldas, Emre, 2007. "Optimality of the RiskMetrics VaR model," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 4(3), pages 137-145, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:finlet:v:4:y:2007:i:3:p:137-145
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    1. Marco Taboga, 2014. "The Riskiness of Corporate Bonds," Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 46(4), pages 693-713, June.
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    3. Krastyu Georgiev & Young Kim & Stoyan Stoyanov, 2015. "Periodic portfolio revision with transaction costs," Mathematical Methods of Operations Research, Springer;Gesellschaft für Operations Research (GOR);Nederlands Genootschap voor Besliskunde (NGB), vol. 81(3), pages 337-359, June.
    4. Gloria González-Rivera & Tae-Hwy Lee, 2007. "Nonlinear Time Series in Financial Forecasting," Working Papers 200803, University of California at Riverside, Department of Economics, revised Feb 2008.

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