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Mortgage Amortization and Amplification

Luisa Lambertini, Chiara Forlati

Mortgages characterized by negative or low early amortization schedules amplify the macroeconomic effects of a housing risk shock. We analyze the role of mortgage amortization in a two-sector DSGE model with housing risk and endogenous default. Mortgage lo ...

Center for Fiscal Policy Working Paper Series2012

Essays in Financial Economics

Jan Peter Kulak

In the first chapter of this thesis, I empirically show that the time delay firms face in raising outside capital affects cash holdings. I exploit the 2005 US Securities Offering Reform (the Reform) as a quasi-natural experiment. For a subset of large publ ...

EPFL2012

Dynamic CDO Term Structure Modeling

Damir Filipovic

This paper provides a unifying approach for valuing contingent claims on a portfolio of credits, such as collateralized debt obligations (CDOs). We introduce the defaultable (T, x)-bonds, which pay one if the aggregated loss process in the underlying pool ...

Wiley-Blackwell2011

Doubly Stochastic CDO Term Structures

Damir Filipovic

This paper provides a general framework for doubly stochastic term structure models for portfolio of credits, such as collateralized debt obligations (CDOs). We introduce the defaultable (T, x)-bonds, which pay one if the aggregated loss process in the und ...

Birkhauser Boston, C/O Springer-Verlag, Service Center, 44 Hartz Way, Secaucus, Nj 07096-2491 Usa2011

Robust portfolio optimization with derivative insurance guarantees

Daniel Kuhn

Robust portfolio optimization aims to maximize the worst-case portfolio return given that the asset returns are allowed to vary within a prescribed uncertainty set. If the uncertainty set is not too large, the resulting portfolio performs well under normal ...

Elsevier2011

Pricing and Hedging of CDOs: A Top Down Approach

Damir Filipovic

This paper considers the pricing and hedging of collateralized debt obligations (CDOs). CDOs are complex derivatives on a pool of credits which we choose to analyse in the top down model proposed in Filipovic et al. (Math. Finance, forthcoming, 2009). We r ...

Springer-Verlag New York, Ms Ingrid Cunningham, 175 Fifth Ave, New York, Ny 10010 Usa2010

Collaborative working capital management in supply networks

Daniel Seifert

Supply chain management is widely accepted as a means for companies to gain competitive advantage. While product and information flows have been widely covered in the literature, relatively little attention has been paid to the management of a supply chain ...

EPFL2010

Power and cogeneration technology environomic performance typification in the context of CO2 abatement part I: Power generation

François Maréchal, Daniel Favrat, Hongtao Li

In this series of two articles, the concepts and approaches of environomic (thermodynamic, economic and environmental) performance ‘Typification’ of power generation technologies (Part I) and of combined heat and power (CHP) cogeneration technologies (Part ...

Elsevier2010

Real estate issues

Matthieu Dulguerov

This thesis discusses the difficulties of pricing real estate by using the existing financial economic theory and investigates an alternative approach in order to take into account the 'unique' nature of real estate risk. It consists of three essays placin ...

EPFL2009

Real estate and portfolio risk: an analysis based on copula functions

Matthieu Dulguerov

This article examines the risk-return trade-off of a mixed-asset portfolio that includes real estate using copula functions. In particular, it analyses the role of direct as opposed to securitised real estate in terms of diversification when the dependence ...

Taylor & Francis2009