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Optimal stopping for a diffusion with jumps

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  • Ernesto Mordecki

    (Centro de MatemÂtica, Eduardo Acevedo 1139, C.P. 11200, Montevideo, Uruguay Manuscript)

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In this paper we give the closed form solution of some optimal stopping problems for processes derived from a diffusion with jumps. Within the possible applications, the results can be interpreted as pricing perpetual American Options under diffusion-jump information.

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  • Ernesto Mordecki, 1999. "Optimal stopping for a diffusion with jumps," Finance and Stochastics, Springer, vol. 3(2), pages 227-236.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:finsto:v:3:y:1999:i:2:p:227-236
    Note: received: March 1997; final version received: April 1998
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    1. Marc Chesney & Laurent Gauthier, 2006. "American Parisian options," Finance and Stochastics, Springer, vol. 10(4), pages 475-506, December.
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    11. Pavel V. Gapeev, 2006. "Integral Options in Models with Jumps," SFB 649 Discussion Papers SFB649DP2006-068, Sonderforschungsbereich 649, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany.
    12. Barrieu, Pauline & Bellamy, N., 2007. "Optimal hitting time and perpetual option in a non-Lévy model: application to real options," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 5099, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
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    16. Christian Flor & Simon Hansen, 2013. "Technological advances and the decision to invest," Annals of Finance, Springer, vol. 9(3), pages 383-420, August.
    17. Kleinert, Florian & van Schaik, Kees, 2015. "A variation of the Canadisation algorithm for the pricing of American options driven by Lévy processes," Stochastic Processes and their Applications, Elsevier, vol. 125(8), pages 3234-3254.

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