Nonparametric Methods in Continuous-Time Finance: A Selective Review

Recent Advances and Trends in Nonparametric Statistics

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 283-302

  Cai, Zongwu ^a   Hong, Yongmiao ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

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EID: 33144467653     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-044451378-6/50019-3     Document Type: Chapter

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