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Testing the parametric form of the volatility in continuous time diffusion models--a stochastic process approach

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  • Dette, Holger & Podolskij, Mark, 2008. "Testing the parametric form of the volatility in continuous time diffusion models--a stochastic process approach," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 143(1), pages 56-73, March.
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