Stochastic Finance

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Albert N. Shiryaev, Maria do Rosário Grossinho, Paulo E. Oliveira, Manuel L. Esquível
Springer Science & Business Media, Jun 3, 2006 - Mathematics - 364 pages

Since the pioneering work of Black, Scholes, and Merton in the field of financial mathematics, research has led to the rapid development of a substantial body of knowledge, with plenty of applications to the common functioning of the world’s financial institutions.

Mathematics, as the language of science, has always played a role in the development of knowledge and technology. Presently, the high-tech character of modern business has increased the need for advanced methods, which rely to a large extent on mathematical techniques. It has become essential for the financial analyst to possess a high degree of proficiency in these mathematical techniques.

 

Contents

How Often to Sample a ContinuousTime Process in
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List of Contributors
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Multipower Variation and Stochastic Volatility
73
Sciences University of Aarhus Tomasz R Bielecki
83
Extremal behavior of stochastic volatility models
107
Gaspar
113
Capital Asset Pricing for Markets with Intensity Based
156
Mortgage Valuation and Optimal Refinancing
183
Computing efficient hedging strategies in discontinuous
197
A Downside Risk Analysis based on Financial Index
213
Modelling electricity prices by the potential jumpdiffusion
239
Finite dimensional Markovian realizations for forward
264
inference for high
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