Despite its recent advent, value at risk (VaR) became the most widely used technique for measuring future expected risk for both financial and non-financial institutions. VaR, the measure of the worst expected loss over a given horizon at a given confidence level, depends crucially on the...

Despite its recent advent, value at risk (VaR) became the most widely usedtechnique for measuring future expected risk for both financial and non-financialinstitutions. VaR, the measure of the worst expected loss over a given horizon at a givenconfidence level, depends crucially on the...