Heavy tails of discounted aggregate claims in the continuous-time renewal model
Qihe Tang
Source: J. Appl. Probab.
Volume 44, Number 2
(2007), 285-294.
Abstract
We study the tail behavior of discounted aggregate claims in a
continuous-time renewal model. For the case of Pareto-type claims, we
establish a tail asymptotic formula, which holds uniformly in time.
Primary Subjects: 91B30
Secondary Subjects: 60G55, 60G70
Keywords: Asymptotics; extended regular variation; renewal process; uniformity
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Permanent link to this document: http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.jap/1183667401
Digital Object Identifier: doi:10.1239/jap/1183667401
Mathematical Reviews number (MathSciNet):
MR2340198
Zentralblatt MATH identifier:
05238121
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