Title
Conditional value at risk and related linear programming models for portfolio optimization
Abstract
Many risk measures have been recently introduced which (for discrete random variables) result in Linear Programs (LP). While some LP computable risk measures may be viewed as approximations to the variance (e.g., the mean absolute deviation or the Gini's mean absolute difference), shortfall or quantile risk measures are recently gaining more popularity in various financial applications. In this paper we study LP solvable portfolio op- timization models based on extensions of the Conditional Value at Risk (CVaR) measure. The models use multiple CVaR measures thus allowing for more detailed risk aversion modeling. We study both the theoretical properties of the models and their performance on real-life data.
Year
DOI
Venue
2007
10.1007/s10479-006-0142-4
Annals OR
Keywords
Field
DocType
Portfolio optimization,Mean-risk models,Linear programming,Stochastic dominance,Conditional Value at Risk,Gini’s mean difference
Spectral risk measure,Coherent risk measure,Econometrics,Mathematical optimization,Portfolio optimization,Dynamic risk measure,Deviation risk measure,Mathematics,Expected shortfall,Entropic value at risk,CVAR
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
152
1
0254-5330
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
56
3.12
12
Authors
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Renata Mansini157443.10
Wlodzimierz Ogryczak274181.80
Maria Grazia Speranza3121777.86