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Skewed student t distribution parameters

In GARCH models, we make an assumption about the distribution of the standardized return:

For financial returns, the skewed student t distribution is often used. It has a skewness parameter \(\xi\) and degrees of freedom parameter \(\nu\).


Which of the following statements is false?

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