Exact tests and confidence sets for the tail coefficient of a-stable distributions /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dufour, Jean-Marie
Other Authors: Kurz-Kim, Jeong-Ryeol, 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Frankfurt am Main : Deutsche Bundesbank, 2003
Series:Discussion paper (Deutsche Bundesbank) Series 1: Studies of the Economic Research Centre no. 16/2003
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Online Access:http://www.bundesbank.de/Redaktion/EN/Downloads/Publications/Discussion_Paper_1/2003/2003_10_08_dkp_16.pdf?__blob=publicationFile
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Estimation and test for the stability perameter: theory of the Monte Caqrlo method. Summary on a-stable distributions. Test statistic and test procedure. Statistical propoerty of the MC based estimator. Power function of the Monte Carlo method based test
  • 3. An empirical application
  • 4. Concluding remarks
  • references.