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Specification Tests in the Efficient Method of Moments Framework with Application to the Stochastic Volatility Models

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  • Ming Liu & Harold Zhang, 1996. "Specification Tests in the Efficient Method of Moments Framework with Application to the Stochastic Volatility Models," GSIA Working Papers 34, Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business.
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