On Fat tails, VaR and subadditivity

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Financial institutions rely heavily on Value-at-Risk (VaR) as a risk measure, even though it is not globally subadditive. Jon Danielsson is an economist teaching at the London School of Economics and active in domestic and international policy debates.

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