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On conditional least squares estimation for affine diffusions based on continuous time observations

Probability 2017-07-27 v2 Statistics Theory Statistics Theory

Abstract

We study asymptotic properties of conditional least squares estimators for the drift parameters of two-factor affine diffusions based on continuous time observations. We distinguish three cases: subcritical, critical and supercritical. For all the drift parameters, in the subcritical and supercritical cases, asymptotic normality and asymptotic mixed normality is proved, while in the critical case, non-standard asymptotic behavior is described.

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@article{arxiv.1703.02376,
  title  = {On conditional least squares estimation for affine diffusions based on continuous time observations},
  author = {Beáta Bolyog and Gyula Pap},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1703.02376},
  year   = {2017}
}

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39 pages

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