The Maximum Entropy Principle and the Modern Portfolio Theory
In this work, a capital allocation methodology base don the Principle of Maximum Entropy was developed. The Shannons entropy is used as a measure, concerning the Modern Portfolio Theory, are also discuted. Particularly, the methodology is tested making a systematic comparison to: 1) the mean-varianc...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Brazilian Society of Finance
2003-12-01
|
Series: | Revista Brasileira de Finanças |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://virtualbib.fgv.br/ojs/index.php/rbfin/article/view/1131 |