Estimating Quadratic Variation Using Realized Variance.

This paper looks at some recent work on estimating quadratic variation using realized variance (RV)--that is, sums of M squared returns. This econometrics has been motivated by the advent of the common availability of high-frequency financial return data. When the underlying process is a semimarting...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barndorff-Nielsen, O, Shephard, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2002