Neil Shephard

Harvard University

Professor

1875 Cambridge Street

Cambridge, MA 02138

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (40)

1.

Designing Realised Kernels to Measure the Ex-Post Variation of Equity Prices in the Presence of Noise

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 18 Nov 2004 Last Revised: 06 Apr 2008
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics, CREATESAarhus University - School of Business and Social Sciences and Harvard University
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Bipower variation, Long run variance estimator, Market frictions, Quadratic variation, Realized variance, Subsampling

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Measuring Downside Risk - Realised Semivariance

CREATES Research Paper No. 2008-42
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 03 Sep 2008
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Oxford and Harvard University
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Market frictions, Quadratic variation, Realised variance, Semimartingale, Semivariance

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Citation 24

Fitting Vast Dimensional Time-Varying Covariance Models

NYU Working Paper No. FIN-08-009
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 09 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2019
Bilkent University - Department of Economics, Harvard University, University of Oxford - Department of Economics and New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance
Downloads 1,186 (36,684)
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Composite likelihood, dynamic conditional correlations, multivariate ARCH models, volatility

Fitting and Testing Vast Dimensional Time-Varying Covariance Models

NYU Working Paper No. FIN-07-046
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 03 Nov 2008
Robert F. Engle, Neil Shephard and Kevin Sheppard
New York University (NYU) - Department of Finance, Harvard University and University of Oxford - Department of Economics
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Realised Kernels in Practice: Trades and Quotes

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 28 May 2008
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics, CREATESAarhus University - School of Business and Social Sciences and Harvard University
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HAC estimator, Long run variance estimator, Market frictions, Quadratic variation

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Multivariate Realised Kernels: Consistent Positive Semi-Definite Estimators of the Covariation of Equity Prices with Noise and Non-Synchronous Trading

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 02 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2010
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics, CREATESAarhus University - School of Business and Social Sciences and Harvard University
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HAC estimator, Long run variance estimator, Market frictions, Quadratic variation, Realised Variance

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Variation, Jumps, Market Frictions and High Frequency Data in Financial Econometrics

Nuffield College Economics Working Paper No. 2005-W16
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 05 Jul 2005
Ole E. Barndorff-Nielsen and Neil Shephard
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Harvard University
Downloads 1,027 (45,898)
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Multivariate Rotated ARCH Models

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 19 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 19 Nov 2013
Diaa Noureldin, Neil Shephard and Kevin Sheppard
University of Oxford - Department of Economics, Harvard University and University of Oxford - Department of Economics
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RARCH; RBEKK; RDCC; multivariate volatility; covariance targeting; common persistence

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A Modelling Framework for the Prices and Times of Trades Made on the New York Stock Exchange

Nuffield College Working Paper W99-14
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 04 Jun 1999
Tina Hviid Rydberg and Neil Shephard
University of Oxford and Harvard University
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Econometric Analysis of Realised Covariation: High Frequency Covariance, Regression and Correlation in Financial Economics

Nuffield College, Oxford, Working Paper No. 2002-W13
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 03 Jun 2002
Ole E. Barndorff-Nielsen and Neil Shephard
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Harvard University
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Power variation, Realised correlation, Realised covolatility, Realised regression, Realised variance, Semimartingales, Covolatility.

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Volatility Scaling's Impact on the Sharpe Ratio

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 15 Nov 2018
Edward Hoyle and Neil Shephard
Man AHL and Harvard University
Downloads 520 (112,162)
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asset allocation, precision process, risk parity, sharpe ratio, time-varying volatility

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Subsampling Realised Kernels

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 30 Aug 2006
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics, CREATESAarhus University - School of Business and Social Sciences and Harvard University
Downloads 414 (147,136)
Citation 16

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Bipower variation, Long run variance estimator, Market frictions, Quadratic variation, Realised kernel, Realised variance, Subsampling

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Efficient and Feasible Inference for the Components of Financial Variation Using Blocked Multipower Variation

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 21 Feb 2012
Per A. Mykland, Neil Shephard and Kevin Sheppard
University of Chicago - Department of Statistics, Harvard University and University of Oxford - Department of Economics
Downloads 406 (150,540)
Citation 19

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bipower variation, jumps, market microstructure noise, multipower variation, non-parametric analysis, quadratic variation, semimartingale, volatility, volatility of volatility

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Econometric Analysis of Multivariate Realised QML: Estimation of the Covariation of Equity Prices under Asynchronous Trading

Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 12-14
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 26 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 05 Dec 2016
Neil Shephard and Dacheng Xiu
Harvard University and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
Downloads 397 (154,359)
Citation 12

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EM algorithm, Kalman filter, market microstructure noise, non-synchronous data, quasi-likelihood, semimartingale

Dynamics of Trade-by-Trade Price Movements: Decomposition and Models

Nuffield College Economics No. 1998-W19
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 30 May 2002
Tina Hviid Rydberg and Neil Shephard
University of Oxford and Harvard University
Downloads 392 (154,999)
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Dynamics of Trade-by-Trade Price Movements: Decomposition and Models

Journal of Financial Econometrics, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 2-25, 2003
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Neil Shephard and Tina Hviid Rydberg
Harvard University and University of Oxford

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activity, decompostition, directions, GLARMA, size, transactions data

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Modelling Trade-by-Trade Price Movements of Multiple Assets Using Multivariate Compound Poisson Processes

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 23 Sep 1999
Tina Hviid Rydberg and Neil Shephard
University of Oxford and Harvard University
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A Nonparametric Dynamic Causal Model for Macroeconometrics

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 25 Mar 2019
Ashesh Rambachan and Neil Shephard
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard University
Downloads 188 (330,567)
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Causality, nonparametric, potential outcomes, shocks, time series

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Integer-Valued Trawl Processes: A Class of Stationary Infinitely Divisible Processes

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 26 Feb 2013
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences, CREATESAarhus University - School of Business and Social Sciences, Harvard University and Imperial College London
Downloads 182 (340,559)
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Lévy bases, trawl processes, stationarity, stochastic volatility, meta-time change

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Inference for Adaptive Time Series Models: Stochastic Volatility and Conditionally Gaussian State Space Form

Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper No. 04-015/4
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 08 Jun 2004
Charles S. Bos and Neil Shephard
VU University Amsterdam and Harvard University
Downloads 152 (397,890)
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Markov chain Monte Carlo, particle filter, cubic spline, state space form, stochastic volatility

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Time Series Experiments and Causal Estimands: Exact Randomization Tests and Trading

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 26 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2017
Iavor Bojinov and Neil Shephard
Harvard University - Technology & Operations Management Unit and Harvard University
Downloads 113 (501,661)
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Causality, potential outcomes, trading costs, non-parametric, randomization

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Continuous Time Analysis of Fleeting Discrete Price Moves

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 10 Dec 2014
Neil Shephard and Justin Yang
Harvard University and Harvard University - Department of Statistics
Downloads 63 (711,368)
Citation 1

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integer-valued stochastic process, Lévy basis, Lévy process, trawl process, market microstructure, realized variance, variance signature plot

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Country-Wise Differences in Perception of Health-Related Messages in Cereal-Based Food Products

Food Quality and Preference, Vol. 21, 2010
Posted: 21 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 16 Jan 2011
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Harvard University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Queen's University Belfast - Institute for Global Food Security, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Aarhus University - Department of Marketing and Statistics

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Perceived healthiness, Likelihood to buy, Health-related messages, Conjoint analysis, Cereal-based products, Country-wise study

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Realized Kernels in Practice: Trades and Quotes

Econometrics Journal, Vol. 21, 2009
Posted: 10 Mar 2010
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Economics, CREATESAarhus University - School of Business and Social Sciences and Harvard University

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HAC estimator, Long run variance estimator, Market frictions, Quadratic

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Multipower Variation and Stochastic Volatility

Nuffield College Economics Working Paper No. 2004-W30
Posted: 06 Dec 2004
Ole E. Barndorff-Nielsen and Neil Shephard
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Harvard University

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A Central Limit Theorem for Realised Power and Bipower Variations of Continuous Semimartingales

Nuffield College Economics Working Paper No. 2004-W29
Posted: 06 Dec 2004
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Aarhus - Department of Mathematical Sciences, Université Paris VI Pierre et Marie Curie, University of Heidelberg - Institute of Applied Mathematics and Harvard University

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Central limit theorem, quadratic variation, bipower variation

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Stochastic Volatility with Leverage: Fast Likelihood Inference

Nuffield College, Oxford Economics Working Paper No. 2004-W19
Posted: 07 Sep 2004
University of Tokyo, Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School, Harvard University and Bank for International Settlements (BIS) - Monetary and Economic Department

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Leverage effect, Markov chain Monte Carlo, Mixture sampler, Stochastic volatility, Stock returns

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A Feasible Central Limit Theory for Realised Volatility Under Leverage

Nuffield College Economics Working Paper No. 2004-W3
Posted: 03 Feb 2004
Ole E. Barndorff-Nielsen and Neil Shephard
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Harvard University

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Euler approximation, Functional central limit theory, Quadratic variation, Realised volatility, Stochastic volatility

Econometrics of Testing for Jumps in Financial Economics Using Bipower Variation

Journal of Financial Econometrics, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 1-30, 2006
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Ole E. Barndorff-Nielsen and Neil Shephard
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Harvard University

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bipower variation, jump process, quadratic variation, realized variance, semimartingales, stochastic volatility

Econometrics of Testing for Jumps in Financial Economics Using Bipower Variation

Nuffield College Economics Working Paper No. 2003-W21
Posted: 04 Nov 2003
Ole E. Barndorff-Nielsen and Neil Shephard
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Harvard University

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Bipower variation, Jump process, Quadratic variation, Realised variance, Semimartingales, Stochastic volatility

Power and Bipower Variation with Stochastic Volatility and Jumps

Journal of Financial Econometrics, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 1-37, 2004
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Ole E. Barndorff-Nielsen and Neil Shephard
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Harvard University

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bipower variation, integrated variance, jump process, power variation, quadratic variation, realized variance, realized volatility, semimartingale, volatility

Power and Bipower Variation with Stochastic Volatility and Jumps

Nuffield College, Oxford, Economics Working Paper No. 2003-W18
Posted: 25 Jun 2003
Ole E. Barndorff-Nielsen and Neil Shephard
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Harvard University

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Bipower variation, Integrated variance, Jump process, Power variation, Quadratic variation, Realised variance, Realised volatility, Semimartingale, Volatility

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Power Variation & Stochastic Volatility: A Review and Some New Results

Nuffield College, Oxford, Economics Working Paper No. 2003-W19
Posted: 28 May 2003
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Harvard University and University of Aarhus - Department of Mathematical Sciences

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Bipower, Mixed Gaussian limit, Power variation, Quadratic variation, Realised variance, Realised volatility, Stochastic volatility

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Likelihood-Based Estimation of Latent Generalised Arch Structures

CEMFI Working Paper No. 0204
Posted: 22 Nov 2002
Universita di Firenze - Dipartimento di Statistica, Centro de Estudios Monetarios y Financieros (CEMFI) and Harvard University

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Bayesian inference, Dynamic heteroskedasticity, Factor models, Makov chain Monte Carlo, Simulated EM algorithm, Volatility

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Testing the Assumptions Behind the Use of Importance Sampling

Nuffield College, Oxford, Economics Working Paper No. 2002-W17
Posted: 13 Aug 2002
Siem Jan Koopman and Neil Shephard
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - School of Business and Economics and Harvard University

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Extreme value theory, Importance sampling, Simulation, Stochastic Volatility

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Autoregressive Conditional Root Model

Nuffield College, Economics Working Paper No. 2002-W7
Posted: 19 Mar 2002
Anders Rahbek and Neil Shephard
University of Copenhagen - Department of Statistics and Operations Research and Harvard University

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Cointegration, Equilibrium correction model, GARCH, Hidden Markov model, Likelihood, Regime switching, STAR model, Stochastic break, Stochastic unit root, Switching regression, Real Exchange Rate, PPP, Unit root hypothesis

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Realised Power Variation and Stochastic Volatility Models

Nuffield College, Economics Working Paper No. 2001-W18
Posted: 31 Aug 2001
Neil Shephard and Ole E. Barndorff-Nielsen
Harvard University and University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences

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Absolute returns, Mixed asymptotic normality, Realised volatility, p-variation, Quadratic variation

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Integrated Ou Processes

Nuffield College, Oxford, Economics WP No 2001-W1
Posted: 17 Jan 2001
Neil Shephard and Ole E. Barndorff-Nielsen
Harvard University and University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences

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Background driving Levy process; Chronometer; Co-break; Econometrics; Integrated volatility; Kumulant function; Levy density; Levy process; Option pricing; OU processes; Stochastic volatility.

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Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods for Generalized Stochastic Volatility Models

Posted: 28 Dec 2000
Siddhartha Chib, Neil Shephard and Federico Nardari
Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School, Harvard University and University of Melbourne - Department of Finance

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Bayes factor, Markov chain monte carlo, marginal likelihood, mixture models, particle filters, simulation based inference, stochastic volatility

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Econometric Analysis of Realised Volatility and its Use in Estimating Levy Based Non-Gaussian Ou Type Stochastic Volatility Models

Nuffield College Working Paper No. 2000-W29
Posted: 03 Dec 2000
Ole E. Barndorff-Nielsen and Neil Shephard
University of Aarhus - Thiele Centre, Department of Mathematical Sciences and Harvard University

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Analysis of High Dimensional Multivariate Stochastic Volatility Models

Washington University, Olin Working Paper No. 98-11
Posted: 18 Aug 1999
Siddhartha Chib, Federico Nardari and Neil Shephard
Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School, University of Melbourne - Department of Finance and Harvard University

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Simulation-Based Likelihood Inference for Limited Dependent Processes

Posted: 22 Jul 1999
Aurora Manrique and Neil Shephard
University of Salamanca and Harvard University

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Likelihood Analysis of a First Order Autoregressive Model With Exponential Innovations

Nuffield College, University of Oxford Working Paper No. 1999-w8
Posted: 08 Apr 1999
Bent Nielsen and Neil Shephard
University of Oxford - Department of Economics and Harvard University

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Stochastic Volatility: Likelihood Inference and Comparison with Arch Models

Posted: 15 Oct 1996
Sangjoon Kim, Neil Shephard and Siddhartha Chib
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Harvard University and Washington University in St. Louis - John M. Olin Business School

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