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Kris Boudt

Ghent University, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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Econometrics meets sentiment: An overview of methodology and applications

…, D Ardia, K Bluteau, S Borms, K Boudt - Journal of Economic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The advent of massive amounts of textual, audio, and visual data has spurred the development
of econometric methodology to transform qualitative sentiment data into quantitative …

Climate change concerns and the performance of green vs. brown stocks

…, K Bluteau, K Boudt, K Inghelbrecht - Management …, 2023 - pubsonline.informs.org
… With our corpus, we find that K = 30 is the optimal number of topics and that topics can be
grouped into four themes. In Table 3, we report for each theme the labeled topics together with …

Climate change concerns and the performance of green versus brown stocks

…, K Bluteau, K Boudt, K Inghelbrecht - Management science …, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
… With our corpus, we find that K 30 is the optimal number of topics and that topics can be
grouped into four themes. In Table 3, we report for each theme the labeled topics together with …

Differential evolution with DEoptim: an application to non-convex portfolio optimization

D Ardia, K Boudt, P Carl, K Mullen, BG Peterson - The R Journal, 2011 - papers.ssrn.com
… is also the evolutionary optimization strategy used in the package PortfolioAnalytics (Boudt
et al.… Kris Boudt gratefully acknowledges financial support from the National Bank of Belgium. …

Robust estimation of intraweek periodicity in volatility and jump detection

K Boudt, C Croux, S Laurent - Journal of Empirical Finance, 2011 - Elsevier
… We simulate K = 500 series of 500 days with 10 observations per 5-min interval. Each day …
We generate K = 500 series of 500 days of 5-min returns from a process that is the same as in …

[HTML][HTML] Forecasting risk with Markov-switching GARCH models: A large-scale performance study

D Ardia, K Bluteau, K Boudt, L Catania - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
… We further assume that h k , 1 ≡ h ̄ k ( k = 1 , … , K ) , where h ̄ k is a fixed initial variance
level for regime k that we set equal to the unconditional variance in regime k . We obtain …

Managers set the tone: Equity incentives and the tone of earnings press releases

Ö Arslan-Ayaydin, K Boudt, J Thewissen - Journal of Banking & Finance, 2016 - Elsevier
… The variable N j , k , t denotes the number of stocks that manager k of firm j has in his … of
year t and V Opt , j , k , t is the value of the option portfolio for manager k of firm j at the end of year …

Markov-switching GARCH models in R: The MSGARCH package

D Ardia, K Bluteau, K Boudt, L Catania… - Journal of Statistical …, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
… to the distribution conditional on regime k. In this case, we have θk = (α0,k,α1,k,α2,k,βk) .
This … Covariance-stationarity in each regime is obtained by requiring that α1,k + α2,kE[η2 …

Estimation and decomposition of downside risk for portfolios with non-normal returns

K Boudt, BG Peterson, C Croux - Journal of risk, 2008 - papers.ssrn.com
Modied Value at Risk (VaR) is an estimator of VaR based on the Cornish-Fisher expansion.
It is fast to compute and reliable for non-normal returns. In this paper, we introduce modified …

[PDF][PDF] Package 'performanceanalytics'

BG Peterson, P Carl, K Boudt, R Bennett… - R Team …, 2018 - cran.opencpu.org
… Kris Boudt was instrumental in our research on component risk for portfolios with non-normal
distributions, and is responsible for much of the code for multivariate moments and co-…