C1 - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
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A Stochastic Volatility Model with Conditional Skewness
We develop a discrete-time affine stochastic volatility model with time-varying conditional skewness (SVS). Importantly, we disentangle the dynamics of conditional volatility and conditional skewness in a coherent way. -
Measuring Systemic Importance of Financial Institutions: An Extreme Value Theory Approach
In this paper, we define a financial institution’s contribution to financial systemic risk as the increase in financial systemic risk conditional on the crash of the financial institution. The higher the contribution is, the more systemically important is the institution for the system.