Theory of Financial Risk and Derivative Pricing: From Statistical Physics to Risk Management Export

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TY - BOOK ID - citeulike:2795596 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2795596 N2 - {Summarizing market data developments, some inspired by statistical physics, this book explains how to better predict the actual behavior of financial markets with respect to asset allocation, derivative pricing and hedging, and risk control. Risk control and derivative pricing are major concerns to financial institutions. The need for adequate statistical tools to measure and anticipate amplitude of potential moves of financial markets is clearly expressed, in particular for derivative markets. Classical theories, however, are based on assumptions leading to systematic (sometimes dramatic) underestimation of risks.} SN - 0521819164 TI - Theory of Financial Risk and Derivative Pricing: From Statistical Physics to Risk Management PB - Cambridge University Press KW - complex KW - dynamics KW - economic KW - stochastic AU - Bouchaud, Jean-Philippe AU - Potters, Marc PY - 2004/02/02/ UR - http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=citeulike09-20&path=ASIN/0521819164 ER -