• DocumentCode
    1804294
  • Title

    An Adaptive Procedure for Estimating Coherent Risk Measures Based on Generalized Scenarios

  • Author

    Lesnevski, Vadim ; Nelson, Barry L. ; Staum, Jeremy

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Ind. Eng. & Manage. Sci., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    3-6 Dec. 2006
  • Firstpage
    733
  • Lastpage
    740
  • Abstract
    Coherent risk measures based on generalized scenarios can be viewed as estimating the maximum expected value from among a collection of simulated "systems." We present a procedure for generating a fixed-width confidence interval for this coherent risk measure. The procedure improves upon previous methods by being reliably efficient for simulation of generalized scenarios and portfolios with heterogeneous characteristics
  • Keywords
    finance; risk management; adaptive multi-stage procedures; coherent risk measures; fixed-width confidence intervals; generalized scenarios; heterogeneous portfolio characteristics; maximum expected value estimation; pricing derivative securities; risk management; simulated systems; Current measurement; Engineering management; Industrial engineering; Loss measurement; Portfolios; Pricing; Random variables; Risk management; Security; Time measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Simulation Conference, 2006. WSC 06. Proceedings of the Winter
  • Conference_Location
    Monterey, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0500-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-0501-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/WSC.2006.323153
  • Filename
    4117677