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Market-Conform Valuation of American-Style Options via Monte Carlo Simulation

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(2006). Market-Conform Valuation of American-Style Options via Monte Carlo Simulation. In: Market-Conform Valuation of Options. Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, vol 571. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-30838-5_4

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