A Strong comparison result for the Bellman equation arising in stochastic exit time control problems and its applications

Communications in Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 23, Issue 11-12, 1998, Pages 552-562

  Barles, G ^a   Rouy, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

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EID: 0001700806     PISSN: 03605302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03605309808821409     Document Type: Article

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