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Tail index estimation in small smaples Simulation results for independent and ARCH-type financial return models

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  • Niklas Wagner & Terry Marsh, 2004. "Tail index estimation in small smaples Simulation results for independent and ARCH-type financial return models," Statistical Papers, Springer, vol. 45(4), pages 545-561, October.
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