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February 2009 Asymptotics for diffusion first-passage laws
Paul McGill
Bernoulli 15(1): 267-278 (February 2009). DOI: 10.3150/07-BEJ117

Abstract

By using Berg’s Abelian theorem, Csáki extracted a sharp asymptotic estimate for a diffusion first-passage law from its Laplace transform. We extend the method and give a simple formulation for Itô diffusions.

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Paul McGill. "Asymptotics for diffusion first-passage laws." Bernoulli 15 (1) 267 - 278, February 2009. https://doi.org/10.3150/07-BEJ117

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Published: February 2009
First available in Project Euclid: 3 February 2009

zbMATH: 1202.60130
MathSciNet: MR2546807
Digital Object Identifier: 10.3150/07-BEJ117

Keywords: asymptotic expansion , diffusion , hitting law , Tauberian theorem

Rights: Copyright © 2009 Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability

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