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Economics

Selected Works

Sergio Da Silva

2010

Econophysics

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Efficiency Of Financial Markets And Algorithmic Complexity, Ricardo Giglio, Sergio Da Silva, Iram Gleria, Adhemar Ranciaro, Raul Matsushita, Annibal Figueiredo Dec 2009

Efficiency Of Financial Markets And Algorithmic Complexity, Ricardo Giglio, Sergio Da Silva, Iram Gleria, Adhemar Ranciaro, Raul Matsushita, Annibal Figueiredo

Sergio Da Silva

In this work we are interested in the concept of market efficiency and its relationship with the algorithmic complexity theory. We employ a methodology based on the Lempel-Ziv index to analyze the relative efficiency of high-frequency data coming from the Brazilian stock market.