Beyond Value-at-Risk : GlueVaR Distortion Risk Measures


Autoria(s): Belles Sampera, Jaume; Guillén, Montserrat; Santolino, Miguel
Resumo

We propose a new family of risk measures, called GlueVaR, within the class of distortion risk measures. Analytical closed-form expressions are shown for the most frequently used distribution functions in financial and insurance applications. The relationship between Glue-VaR, Value-at-Risk (VaR) and Tail Value-at-Risk (TVaR) is explained. Tail-subadditivity is investigated and it is shown that some GlueVaR risk measures satisfy this property. An interpretation in terms of risk attitudes is provided and a discussion is given on the applicability in non-financial problems such as health, safety, environmental or catastrophic risk management

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/2445/57590

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Universitat de Barcelona. Institut de Recerca en Economia Aplicada Regional i Pública

Direitos

cc-by-nc-nd, (c) Belles Sampera et al., 2013

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Palavras-Chave #Bancs #Comptabilitat #Obligacions (Finances) #Risc (Economia) #Borsa de valors #Mercat de futurs #Banks #Accounting #Bonds #Risk #Stock-exchange #Futures market
Tipo

info:eu-repo/semantics/workingPaper