
PDSim: A Shiny App for Simulating and Estimating Polynomial Diffusion Models in Commodity Futures
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/jors.537 | Journal eISSN: 2049-9647
Language: English
Submitted on: Sep 22, 2024
Accepted on: Sep 15, 2025
Published on: Oct 3, 2025
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