Dowd, Kevin; Cotter, John; Sorwar, Ghulam(University College Dublin. School of Business. Centre for Financial MarketsUniversity College Dublin. School of Business, 2008-04-18)
Spectral risk measures (SRMs) are risk measures that take account of user risk aversion, but to date there has been little guidance on the choice of utility function
underlying them. This paper addresses this issue by ...
Spectral risk measures (SRMs) are risk measures that take account of user risk-aversion, but to date there has been little guidance on the choice of utility function underlying them. This paper addresses this issue by ...
This article examines the likelihood of high-sigma loss events, paying particular attention to the so-called 25-sigma events which a number of financial institutions have allegedly experienced in the recent financial ...
Cotter, John; Dowd, Kevin; Morgan, Wyn(University College Dublin. School of Business. Centre for Financial MarketsUniversity College Dublin. School of Business, 2008-10-06)
Risk is an inherent feature of agricultural production and marketing and accurate
measurement of it helps inform more efficient use of resources. This paper examines
three tail quantile-based risk measures applied to the ...
One stylized feature of financial volatility impacting the modeling process is long memory. This article examines long memory for alternative risk measures, observed absolute and squared returns for Daily Equity real estate ...