Detecting and Measuring Nonlinearity

This paper proposes an approach to measure the extent of nonlinearity of the exposure of a financial asset to a given risk factor. The proposed measure exploits the decomposition of a conditional expectation into its linear and nonlinear components. We illustrate the method with the measurement of t...

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Main Author: Rachidi Kotchoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Econometrics
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2225-1146/6/3/37