Copula Central Asymmetry of Equity Portfolios
股票投资组合的 Copula 中心不对称性
Financial crises are usually associated with increased cross-sectional dependence between asset returns, causing asymmetry between the lower and upper tail of return distribution. The detection of asymmetric dependence is now understood to be essential for market supervision, risk management, and portfolio allocation. I propose a non-parametric test procedure for the hypothesis of copula central symmetry based on the Cramér-von Mises distance of the empirical copula and its…