Shedding light on some of the most pressing open questions in the analysis of high frequency data, this volume presents cutting-edge developments in high frequency financial econometrics. Coverage spans a diverse range of topics, including market microstructure, tick-by-tick data, bond and...

This article deals with the estimation of the parameters of an α-stable distribution with indirect inference, using the skewed-t distribution as an auxiliary model. The latter distribution appears as a good candidate since it has the same number of parameters as the α-stable distribution, with...

Zusammenfassung Während die qualifikatorische Lohnstruktur in Deutschland in den vergangenen beiden Jahrzehnten relativ stabil war, mußte vor allem bei den unteren Qualifikationsgruppen ein deutlicher Beschäftigungsverlust konstatiert werden. In diesem Beitrag werden die Wirkungen des...