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A general problem of an optimal equivalent change of measure and contingent claim pricing in an incomplete market

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A general model of an optimal equivalent change of measure is considered. Existence and uniqueness conditions of a solution of backward semimartingale equation for the value process are given. This result is applied to determine the maximum price of a contingent claim.

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  • Mania, M., 2000. "A general problem of an optimal equivalent change of measure and contingent claim pricing in an incomplete market," Stochastic Processes and their Applications, Elsevier, vol. 90(1), pages 19-42, November.
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    1. Harrison, J. Michael & Pliska, Stanley R., 1981. "Martingales and stochastic integrals in the theory of continuous trading," Stochastic Processes and their Applications, Elsevier, vol. 11(3), pages 215-260, August.
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    1. Michael Mania & Revaz Tevzadze, 2008. "Backward Stochastic PDEs Related to the Utility Maximization Problem," ICER Working Papers - Applied Mathematics Series 07-2008, ICER - International Centre for Economic Research.

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