Risk and volatility: econometric models and financial practice

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Econometric models are used for evaluating risk and returns duly accounting for losses, if any. By assessing the reward an optimal portfolio can be built. Capital Asset Pricing Model, pricing of options, estimates of variances, financial management etc., are discussed.

Author: Engle, Robert
Sweden, Financial Systems & Controls, Financial Management, Usage, Econometric models

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Robust portfolio rules and detection-error probabilities for a mean-reverting risk premium

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Solution for an investor's optimum portfolio decision rules problem is presented. A detection-error probabilities calculation method for a mean-reverting risk premium is given as a solution.

Author: Maenhout, Pascal J.
United States, Decision-making, Decision making, Tests, problems and exercises, Probabilities, Probability theory, Error functions

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Risk aversion and allocation to long-term bonds

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The value of a bond portfolio is discussed.

Author: Wachter, Jessica A.
Evaluation, Investments, Business enterprises, Bonds, Bonds (Securities)

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Subjects list: Methods, Risk assessment, Portfolio management
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