An econophysics approach to analyse uncertainty in financial markets: An application to the Portuguese stock market

European Physical Journal B

Volumn 50, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 161-164

  Dionisio, A ^a   Menezes, R ^b   Mendes, D A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO UNIVERSITÁRIO DE LISBOA ISCTE IUL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; ENTROPY; FINANCE; INFORMATION THEORY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SHAFT DISPLACEMENT;

FINANCIAL ANALYSIS; FINANCIAL THEORY; SHANNON ENTROPY;

MARKETING;

EID: 33645950451     PISSN: 14346028     EISSN: 14346036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2006-00113-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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