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Economic Perspectives, Vol. 21, 2nd, No. 2, March 1997
Value at risk for a mixture of normal distributions: The use of quasi-Bayesian estimation techniques
This article proposes a methodology for measuring value at risk for fat-failed asset return distributions. Simulation-based results that indicate that this approach provides better estimates of risk than one based on the assumption that asset returns normally distributed.
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