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On Approximating Law-Invariant Comonotonic Coherent Risk Measures

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 August 2013

Yumiharu Nakano
Yumiharu Nakano*
Affiliation:
Graduate School of Innovation Management, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2-12-1 W9-117 Ookayama 152-8552 Tokyo, Japan
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Abstract

The optimal quantization theory is applied for approximating law-invariant comonotonic coherent risk measures. Simple Lp-norm estimates for the risk measures provide the rate of convergence of that approximation as the number of quantization points goes to infinity.

Keywords

Coherent risk measuresoptimal quantizationaverage value-at-riskcomonotonicity
Type
Research Article
Information
ASTIN Bulletin: The Journal of the IAA , Volume 42 , Issue 1 , May 2012 , pp. 343 - 353
Copyright
Copyright © International Actuarial Association 2012

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