This book mainly addresses the general equilibrium asset pricing method in two aspects: option pricing and variance risk premium. In the presence of jump, investors impose more weights on the jump risk than the volatility risk, and as a result, investors require more jump risk premium which generates a pronounced volatility smirk.
Chapter1.Introduction.- Chapter2.General Equilibrium Option Pricing Models.- Chapter3.Simulation Comparison.- Chapter4.Empirical Comparison.- Chapter5.Fanning Preference and Option Pricing.- Chapter6.Jump Size Distribution and Option Pricing.- Chapter7.Risk Aversion Estimated From Variance Risk Premium.-Chapter8.Predictability of Variance Risk Premium: Hong Kong Evidence.- Chapter9.Predictability of Variance Risk Premium:Other International Evidence.- Chapter10.Predictability of Variance Risk Premium:A Comparison Study.- Chapter11.Conclusions.
Jian Chen, Yao Lu, China) Chen, Jian (Associate Professor, State Key Laboratory of Transducer Technology, Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China) Lu, Yao (Associate Professor, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
Bin Wu, Shujie Yao, Jian Chen, UK) Wu, Bin (University of Nottingham, UK) Yao, Shujie (University of Nottingham, UK) Chen, Jian (University of Nottingham
Jian Chen, Yao Lu, China) Chen, Jian (Associate Professor, State Key Laboratory of Transducer Technology, Institute of Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China) Lu, Yao (Associate Professor, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing