1.
An Analysis of the Financial Crisis of 2008: Causes and Solutions
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 04 Nov 2008
Last Revised: 16 Dec 2008
Working Paper Series
Oakland University - School of Business Administration
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24,457
2.
A Simplified Approach to Understanding the Kalman Filter Technique
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 07 May 2005
Last Revised: 17 Apr 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Richmond - E. Claiborne Robins School of Business, Auburn University and Georgia State University - Department of Finance
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19,185
3.
Risk Management Lessons from Long-Term Capital Management
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 02 Aug 1999
Working Paper Series
University of California, Irvine - Paul Merage School of Business
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18,406
4.
The Flash Crash: High-Frequency Trading in an Electronic Market
Journal of Finance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 27 May 2011
Last Revised: 10 Mar 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Imperial College London - Centre for Global Finance and Technology, University of Maryland, Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Finance Department and Federal Reserve Board
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16,859
5.
Risk-Neutral Probabilities Explained
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 27 Apr 2009
Last Revised: 20 Oct 2010
Working Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN
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14,113
6.
The Fundamentals of Commodity Futures Returns
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 07-08
Number of pages: 62
Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Last Revised: 07 Feb 2012
Working Paper Series
Yale School of Management, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies and Yale School of Management - International Center for Finance
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Fundamentals of Commodity Futures Returns
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 07-08
Number of pages: 62
Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Last Revised: 07 Feb 2012
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13,864
The Fundamentals of Commodity Futures Returns
NBER Working Paper No. w13249
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 13 Jul 2007
Last Revised: 15 Sep 2010
Downloads
260
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13,864
7.
Easy Volatility Investing
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 23 Apr 2013
Working Paper Series
Double-Digit Numerics
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13,648
8.
Mathematical Finance Introduction to Continuous Time Financial Market Models
Number of pages: 129
Posted: 02 Apr 2007
Working Paper Series
University of Glasgow
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12,212
9.
Understanding VIX
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 09 Nov 2008
Last Revised: 08 Dec 2008
Working Paper Series
Vanderbilt University - Finance
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12,133
10.
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Multiple Interest Rate Curve Bootstrapping but Were Afraid to Ask
Number of pages: 82
Posted: 18 Feb 2013
Last Revised: 03 Apr 2013
Working Paper Series
Digital Gold Institute and Intesa Sanpaolo - Financial and Market Risk Management
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10,905
11.
The Profitability of Technical Analysis: A Review
AgMAS Project Research Report No. 2004-04
Number of pages: 106
Posted: 15 Oct 2004
Working Paper Series
Chungbuk National University and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics
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10,583
12.
Stock Valuation and Investment Strategies
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 00-46
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 26 Jul 2001
Working Paper Series
York University - Schulich School of Business and University of Hong Kong
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9,882
13.
Efficient Simulation of the Heston Stochastic Volatility Model
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 22 Nov 2006
Working Paper Series
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
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9,775
14.
Can Hedge-Fund Returns Be Replicated?: The Linear Case
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 27 Aug 2006
Working Paper Series
Babson College - Finance Division and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
There are 2 versions of this paper
Can Hedge-Fund Returns Be Replicated?: The Linear Case
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 27 Aug 2006
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9,765
Can Hedge-Fund Returns Be Replicated?: The Linear Case
Journal of Investment Management, Vol. 5, No. 2, Second Quarter 2007
Posted: 30 May 2007
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9,765
15.
The Tactical and Strategic Value of Commodity Futures
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 03 Feb 2005
Working Paper Series
TR and Duke University - Fuqua School of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
The Tactical and Strategic Value of Commodity Futures
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 03 Feb 2005
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9,536
The Tactical and Strategic Value of Commodity Futures
NBER Working Paper No. w11222
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 29 Apr 2005
Last Revised: 01 Sep 2010
Downloads
358
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9,536
16.
Forecasting Volatility
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 13 Jul 1999
Working Paper Series
University of Oklahoma - Division of Finance and University of South Florida St. Petersburg
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9,331
17.
Integrated Risk Management for the Firm: A Senior Manager's Guide
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 26 Feb 2002
Working Paper Series
Claremont McKenna College - Robert Day School of Economics and Finance
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9,198
18.
Non-Life Insurance: Mathematics & Statistics
Number of pages: 301
Posted: 03 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 25 Mar 2019
Working Paper Series
RiskLab, ETH Zurich
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8,372
19.
Two Curves, One Price: Pricing & Hedging Interest Rate Derivatives Decoupling Forwarding and Discounting Yield Curves
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 29 Jan 2009
Last Revised: 22 Jun 2016
Working Paper Series
Intesa Sanpaolo - Financial and Market Risk Management
There are 2 versions of this paper
Two Curves, One Price: Pricing & Hedging Interest Rate Derivatives Decoupling Forwarding and Discounting Yield Curves
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 29 Jan 2009
Last Revised: 22 Jun 2016
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7,680
Two Curves, One Price: Pricing & Hedging Interest Rate Derivatives Decoupling Forwarding and Discounting Yield Curves
Risk, August 2010
Posted: 15 Sep 2011
Last Revised: 10 Sep 2018
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7,680
20.
Calculating the VIX in Excel
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 08 Mar 2008
Working Paper Series
University of Richmond - E. Claiborne Robins School of Business and University of Richmond - E. Claiborne Robins School of Business
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7,624
21.
Tactical Allocation in Commodity Futures Markets: Combining Momentum and Term Structure Signals
Journal of Banking and Finance 34, 2530-2548
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 30 Apr 2008
Last Revised: 19 Dec 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Cass Business School, City University of London, Audencia Nantes School of Management and City University of London - Sir John Cass Business School
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7,510
22.
Credit Risk Modeling and Valuation: An Introduction
Number of pages: 67
Posted: 21 Dec 2003
Working Paper Series
Stanford University - Management Science & Engineering
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6,808
23.
Economists' Hubris: The Case of Asset Pricing
Journal of Financial Transformation, Vol. 27, pp. 9-13, December 2009
Number of pages: 5
Posted: 07 Sep 2009
Last Revised: 05 Oct 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Capco Institute and Aston Business School
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6,750
24.
On Default Correlation: A Copula Function Approach
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 09 Dec 1999
Working Paper Series
AIG Asset Management
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6,693
25.
Interest Rates and The Credit Crunch: New Formulas and Market Models
Bloomberg Portfolio Research Paper No. 2010-01-FRONTIERS
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 24 Jan 2009
Last Revised: 11 May 2010
Accepted Paper Series
Bloomberg L.P.
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6,591
26.
Discrete Time Finance
Number of pages: 104
Posted: 28 Mar 2007
Working Paper Series
University of Glasgow
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6,068
27.
Dissecting Investment Strategies in the Cross Section and Time Series
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 24 Nov 2015
Last Revised: 07 Dec 2015
Working Paper Series
Man Group, Man AHL, Duke University - Fuqua School of Business, Pimco Europe and Man AHL
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6,017
28.
Valuation Methods and Shareholder Value Creation
VALUATION METHODS AND SHAREHOLDER VALUE CREATION, Academic Press, 2002
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 22 Nov 2004
Accepted Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
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6,007
29.
Momentum Strategies in Commodity Futures Markets
Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 31, No. 9, 2007
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 20 Apr 2005
Last Revised: 10 Nov 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Audencia Nantes School of Management and City University of London - Sir John Cass Business School
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Momentum Strategies in Commodity Futures Markets
Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 31, No. 9, 2007
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 20 Apr 2005
Last Revised: 10 Nov 2015
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6,006
Momentum Strategies in Commodity Futures Markets
Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 31, No. 6, 2007
Posted: 27 May 2008
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6,006
30.
A Simple Approach to the Pricing of Bermudan Swaptions in the Multi-Factor Libor Market Model
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 07 Apr 1999
Working Paper Series
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
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5,827
31.
Valuation of Exotic Interest Rate Derivatives - Bermudans and Range Accruals
Number of pages: 75
Posted: 27 Dec 2007
Working Paper Series
Bloomberg L.P.
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5,589
32.
Calibration and Implementation of Convertible Bond Models
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 28 Mar 2003
Working Paper Series
Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Bank of America
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5,537
33.
Which Trend Is Your Friend?
Financial Analysts Journal, vol. 72, no. 3 (May/June 2016)
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 10 May 2015
Last Revised: 19 Apr 2016
Accepted Paper Series
AQR Capital Management and AQR Capital Management, LLC
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5,401
34.
Three Centuries of Asset Pricing
Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 23, No. 12, 1999, pages 1745–1769, LBS Institute of Finance and Accounting Working Paper No. IFA 385,
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 11 Jan 2000
Last Revised: 20 Mar 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Cambridge - Judge Business School and Cantab Capital Partners
There are 2 versions of this paper
Three Centuries of Asset Pricing
Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 23, No. 12, 1999, pages 1745–1769, LBS Institute of Finance and Accounting Working Paper No. IFA 385,
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 11 Jan 2000
Last Revised: 20 Mar 2016
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5,317
Three Centuries of Asset Pricing
Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol 23, No 12, 1999, pages 1745–1769,
Posted: 11 Jan 2000
Last Revised: 20 Mar 2016
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5,317
35.
Mathematical Foundation of Convexity Correction
Quantitative Finance, Vol. 3, No. 1, 2003
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 16 May 2001
Last Revised: 08 May 2011
Accepted Paper Series
Maastricht University
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5,272
36.
Estimating the Dynamics of Mutual Fund Alphas and Betas
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 03-03; EFA 2003 Annual Conference Paper No. 803; AFA 2004 San Diego Meetings
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 10 Mar 2005
Working Paper Series
Yale University - Yale School of Management, International Center for Finance, Columbia University - Columbia Business School and Tsinghua University - PBC School of Finance
There are 2 versions of this paper
Estimating the Dynamics of Mutual Fund Alphas and Betas
Yale ICF Working Paper No. 03-03; EFA 2003 Annual Conference Paper No. 803; AFA 2004 San Diego Meetings
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 10 Mar 2005
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5,247
Estimating the Dynamics of Mutual Fund Alphas and Betas
The Review of Financial Studies, Vol. 21, Issue 1, pp. 233-264, 2008
Posted: 26 Jun 2008
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5,247
37.
Real Options Valuation: A Monte Carlo Approach
Faculty of Management, University of Calgary WP No. 2002/3; EFA 2002 Berlin Meetings Presented Paper
Number of pages: 71
Posted: 06 Mar 2002
Working Paper Series
University of Warwick - Finance Group
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5,175
38.
Jump-Diffusion Processes: Volatility Smile Fitting and Numerical Methods for Pricing
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 11 Aug 1999
Working Paper Series
Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Saxo Bank
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4,982
39.
Originate-to-Distribute Model and the Subprime Mortgage Crisis
AFA 2010 Atlanta Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 22 Jul 2008
Last Revised: 20 May 2010
Working Paper Series
University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
Originate-to-Distribute Model and the Subprime Mortgage Crisis
AFA 2010 Atlanta Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 22 Jul 2008
Last Revised: 20 May 2010
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4,968
Originate-to-Distribute Model and the Subprime Mortgage Crisis
FDIC Working Paper No. 2010-08
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 09 Jan 2012
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133
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4,968
40.
Why are Put Options so Expensive?
Quarterly Journal of Finance, Vol. 4, 1450015 [50 pages], 2014
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 29 Apr 2003
Last Revised: 06 Apr 2015
Working Paper Series
University of Illinois at Chicago - Department of Finance
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4,959
41.
A Market Model for Inflation
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 17 Aug 2004
Working Paper Series
CDC Ixis Capital Markets, A.I. Square Connect and CNCE
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4,930
42.
Pricing Default Swaps: Empirical Evidence
Journal of International Money and Finance, Vol. 24, pp. 1200-1225, 2005, EFA 2002 Berlin Meetings Presented Paper, EFMA 2002 London Meetings, ERIM Report Series
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 24 Dec 2001
Accepted Paper Series
Robeco Investment Research and VU University Amsterdam - Department of Finance and Financial Sector Management
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4,846
43.
Volatility Interpolation
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 21 Oct 2010
Last Revised: 30 Oct 2010
Working Paper Series
Saxo Bank and Danske Bank
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4,643
44.
Stock Price Clustering on Option Expiration Dates
AFA 2005 Philadelphia Meetings
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 22 Mar 2004
Working Paper Series
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Finance
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4,642
45.
Implied Binomial Trees in Excel Without Vba
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 08 May 2004
Working Paper Series
University of Richmond - E. Claiborne Robins School of Business, University of Otago - Department of Accountancy and Finance and Washington and Lee University - Department of Business Administration
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4,597
46.
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47.
Earnings Quality and the Equity Risk Premium: A Benchmark Model
Contemporary Accounting Research, Vol. 23, No. 3, pp. 833-877, Fall 2006
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 15 Nov 2005
Accepted Paper Series
Mellon Capital Management
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4,445
48.
Variance Risk Premia
AFA 2005 Philadelphia Meetings
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 17 Aug 2004
Last Revised: 25 Oct 2007
Working Paper Series
City University of New York, CUNY Baruch College - Zicklin School of Business and New York University Finance and Risk Engineering
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4,405
49.
Moment Explosions in Stochastic Volatility Models
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 29 Jun 2004
Working Paper Series
Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Independent
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4,313
50.
Volatility Skews and Extensions of the Libor Market Model
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 04 Sep 1998
Working Paper Series
Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Saxo Bank
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4,306
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