The information content of interest-rate option prices

Fabio Fornari; Carlo Monticelli

Journal de la société française de statistique (1998)

  • Volume: 139, Issue: 1, page 7-31
  • ISSN: 1962-5197

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Fornari, Fabio, and Monticelli, Carlo. "The information content of interest-rate option prices." Journal de la société française de statistique 139.1 (1998): 7-31. <http://eudml.org/doc/198749>.

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