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Backward SDEs with two barriers and continuous coefficient: an existence result

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2016

Jean-Pierre Lepeltier*
Affiliation:
Université du Maine
Jaime San Martín*
Affiliation:
Universidad de Chile, Santiago
*
Postal address: Laboratoire de Statistique et Processus, Université du Maine, 72085 Le Mans, Cedex 9, France. Email address: lepeltier@aviion.univ-lemans.fr
∗∗ Postal address: Departamento de Ingeniería Matemática, Centro de Modelamiento Matemático UMR 2071-CNRS, Universidad de Chile, Casilla 170-3, Correo 3, Santiago, Chile. Email address: jsanmart@dim.uchile.cl

Abstract

In this work we prove the existence of a solution for a doubly reflected backward SDE with a continuous linearly increasing coefficient in the case where the barriers L and U are such that L < U on [0,T) and there exists a continuous semimartingale between L and U.

Type
Research Papers
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 2004 

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