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h-godarzi
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egarch

Postby h-godarzi » Sun Nov 15, 2009 5:47 am

hi all
why in the egarch model the intercept of variance equation is negative?
regards
hojat
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trubador
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Re: egarch

Postby trubador » Tue Nov 17, 2009 6:44 pm

EGARCH is an exponential model of the volatility as the name suggests. Therefore, there is no need to put additional constraints on coefficients to ensure the nonnegativity...

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Re: egarch

Postby h-godarzi » Fri Nov 20, 2009 12:20 pm

thanks trubador


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