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<p>Longstaff-Schwarz path pricer for early exercise options.  
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<p><code>#include &lt;ql/experimental/mcbasket/longstaffschwartzmultipathpricer.hpp&gt;</code></p>
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<div class="textblock"><p>Longstaff-Schwarz path pricer for early exercise options. </p>
<p>References:</p>
<p>Francis Longstaff, Eduardo Schwartz, 2001. Valuing American Options by Simulation: A Simple Least-Squares Approach, The Review of Financial Studies, Volume 14, No. 1, 113-147</p>
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