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Renewal Based Volatility Estimation

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Renewal Based Volatility Estimation. / Li, Yifan; Nolte, Ingmar; Nolte, Sandra.
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Li Y, Nolte I, Nolte S. Renewal Based Volatility Estimation. SSRN Working Paper. 2019 Jan 12. Epub 2018 Jan 17.

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