bonds) and analyze their multi-scaling properties by estimating the parameters of a Markov-switching multifractal model (MSM … general, the Lognormal MSM models generate ?apparent? long memory in good agreement with empirical scaling provided one uses …

interest rates, and we analyze their multi-scaling properties by estimating a simple specification of the Markov- switching … and compare the scaling exponents H(q) (for q = 1; 2) for both empirical data and simulated data of the estimated MSM … scaling laws. …