VARIANCE-RATIO TESTS OF RANDOM WALK: AN OVERVIEW

被引:82
作者
Charles, Amelie [1 ]
Darne, Olivier [2 ]
机构
[1] Audencia Nantes Sch Management, Nantes, France
[2] Univ Nantes, LEMNA, F-44035 Nantes, France
关键词
Random walk hypothesis; Stock market efficiency; Variance-ratio tests; EXACT NONPARAMETRIC-TESTS; STOCK-PRICES; MULTIPLE TESTS; MEAN REVERSION; EXCHANGE-RATES; WILD BOOTSTRAP; POWER; EFFICIENT; SIZE; HYPOTHESIS;
D O I
10.1111/j.1467-6419.2008.00570.x
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
This paper reviews the recent developments in the field of the variance-ratio (VR) tests of the random walk and martingale hypothesis. In particular, we present the conventional individual and multiple VR tests as well as their improved modifications based on power-transformed statistics, rank and sign tests, subsampling and bootstrap methods, among others. We also re-examine the weak-form efficiency for five emerging equity markets in Latin America.
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