Limit Theorems for Suprema, Threshold-Stopped Random Variables and Last Exits of i.i.d. Random Variables with Costs and Discounting, with Applications to Optimal Stopping

For linear-cost-adjusted and geometric-discounted infinite sequences of i.i.d. random variables, point process convergence results are proved as the cost or discounting effect diminishes. These process convergence results are combined with continuous-mapping principles to obtain results on joint con...

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Veröffentlicht in:Advances in Applied Probability. - Applied Probability Trust. - 24(1992), 2, Seite 241-266
1. Verfasser: Kennedy, Douglas P. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Kertz, Robert P.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1992
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Advances in Applied Probability
Schlagworte:Optimal stopping Maxima of i.i.d. random variables Domains of attraction Last-exit times Extreme-value theory Point processes Poisson random measure Weak convergence Mathematics Applied sciences mehr... Biological sciences Economics