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WSC
2001
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2001
In this paper we present an algorithm for simulating functions of the minimum and terminal value for a random walk with Gaussian increments. These expectations arise in connection...
WSC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
Mortgage-Backed-Securities (MBS), as the largest investment class of fixed income securities, have always been hard to price. Because of the following reasons, normal numerical me...
WSC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
Monte Carlo simulation can be readily applied to asset pricing problems with multiple state variables and possible path dependencies because convergence of Monte Carlo methods is ...
WSC
1998
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1998
This paper compares Monte Carlo methods, lattice rules, and other low-discrepancy point sets on the problem of evaluating asian options. The combination of these methods with vari...
WSC
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
We develop an efficient Monte Carlo algorithm for pricing barrier options with the variance gamma model (Madan, Carr, and Chang 1998). After generalizing the double-gamma bridge s...