On exit times of Levy-driven Ornstein--Uhlenbeck processes
Konstantin Aleksandrovich Borovkov, Alexander A. Novikov
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Konstantin Aleksandrovich Borovkov, Alexander A. Novikov
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We prove two martingale identities which involve exit times of Levy-driven Ornstein--Uhlenbeck processes. Using these identities we find an explicit formula for the Laplace transform of the exit time under the assumption that positive jumps of the Levy process are exponentially distributed.
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We prove two martingale identities which involve exit times of Levy-driven Ornstein--Uhlenbeck processes. Using these identities we find an explicit formula for the Laplace transform of the exit time under the assumption that positive jumps of the Levy process are exponentially distributed.
Key concepts: Ornstein–Uhlenbeck process, Lévy process, Laplace transform, Martingale (probability theory), Mathematics, Statistical physics, First-hitting-time model, Applied mathematics