Simulated Score Methods and Indirect Inference for Continuous-time Models

Handbook of Financial Econometrics, Vol 1

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 427-477

  Gallant, A Ronald ^a   Tauchen, George ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-50897-3.50011-0     Document Type: Chapter

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