A Dynamic Programming Approach for Pricing Weather Derivatives under Issuer Default Risk

Weather derivatives are contingent claims with payoff based on a pre-specified weather index. Firms exposed to weather risk can transfer it to financial markets via weather derivatives. We develop a utility-based model for pricing baskets of weather derivatives under default risk on the issuer side...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wolfgang Karl Härdle, Maria Osipenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:International Journal of Financial Studies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7072/5/4/23