Drift conditions and invariant measures for Markov chains

Stochastic Processes and their Applications

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 345-354

  Tweedie, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Doeblin decompositions; Drift conditions; Ergodicity; Foster Lyapunov criteria; Harris sets; Invariant measures; Irreducibility; Positive recurrence; Stationary measures

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001302944     PISSN: 03044149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4149(00)00085-5     Document Type: Article

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