Pricing American option with a slow-varying stochastic factor
Operations Research Letters. 69, 107494. Available online 7 Jul 2026.
Research summary
Studies American option pricing when volatility is driven by a slowly varying stochastic factor. An asymptotic expansion yields analytical approximations for both the option value and optimal exercise boundary; a Kim-type integral equation improves the leading-order computation, and explicit error analysis provides accuracy guarantees.
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