Jacod, Jean

Limits theorems for stochastic processes/ Jean Jacod and Albert N. Shiryaev - 2nd ed. - New York: Springer, 2003. - xx, 660 p. ; 24 cm. - (Grundlehren der mathematischen Wissenschaften), 288 .

I. The general theory of stochastic processes, semimartingales and stochastic integrals --
1. Stochastic basis, stopping times, optional [sigma]-field, martingales --
2. Predictable [sigma]-field, predictable times --
3. Increasing processes --
4. Semimartingales and stochastic integrals --
II. Characteristics of semimartingales and processes with independent increments --
1. Random measures --
2. Characteristics of semimartingales --
3. Some examples --
4. Semimartingales with independent increments --
5. Processes with independent increments which are not semimartingales --
6. Process with conditionally independent increments --
7. Progressive conditional continuous PIIs --
8. Semimartingales, stochastic exponential and stochastic logarithm --
III. Martingale problems and changes of measures --
1. Martingale problems and point processes --
2. Martingale problems and semimartingales --
3. Absolutely continuous changes of measures --
4. Representation theorem for martingales --
5. Absolutely continuous change of measures: Explicit computation of the density process --
6. Integrals of vector-valued processes and [sigma]-martingales --
7. Laplace cumulant processes and Esscher's change of measures --
IV. Hellinger processes, absolute continuity and singularity of measures --
1. Hellinger integrals and Hellinger processes --
2. Predictable criteria for absolute continuity and singularity --
3. Hellinger processes for solutions of martingale problems --
4. Examples --
V. Contiguity, entire separation, convergence in variation --
1. Contiguity and entire separation --
2. Predictable criteria for contiguity and entire separation --
3. Examples --
4. Variation metric --
VI. Skorokhod topology and convergence of processes --
1. The Skorokhod topology --
2. Continuity for the Skorokhod topology --
3. Weak convergence --
4. Criteria for tightness: The quasi-left continuous case --
5. Criteria for tightness: The general case --
6. Convergence, quadratic variation, stochastic integrals --
VII. Convergence of processes with independent increments --
1. Introduction to functional limit theorems --
2. Finite-dimensional convergence --
3. Functional convergence and characteristics --
4. More on the general case --
5. The central limit theorem --
VIII. Convergence to a process with independent increments --
1. Finite-dimensional convergence, a general theorem --
2. Convergence to a PII without fixed time of discontinuity --
3. Applications --
4. Convergence to a general process with independent increments --
5. Convergence to a mixture of PII's, stable convergence and mixing convergence --
IX. Convergence to a semimartingale --
1. Limits of martingales --
2. Identification of the limit --
3. Limit theorems for semimartingales --
4. Applications --
5. Convergence of stochastic integrals --
6. Stability for stochastic differential equation --
7. Stable convergence to a progressive conditional continuous PII --
X. Limit theorems, density processes and contiguity --
1. Convergence of the density processes to a continuous process --
2. Convergence of the log-likelihood to a process with independent increments --
3. The statistical invariance principle.

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Semimartingales
Limit theorems--Probability theory
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