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Normal mixture diffusion with uncertain volatility: Modelling short- and long-term smile effects

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  • Alexander, Carol, 2004. "Normal mixture diffusion with uncertain volatility: Modelling short- and long-term smile effects," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 28(12), pages 2957-2980, December.
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