Extremal solutions of a general marginal problem

Petra Linhartová

Commentationes Mathematicae Universitatis Carolinae (1991)

  • Volume: 32, Issue: 4, page 743-748
  • ISSN: 0010-2628

Abstract

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The characterization of extremal points of the set of probability measures with given marginals is given in the general context of a marginal system. The sets of marginal uniqueness are studied and an example is added to illustrate the theory.

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Linhartová, Petra. "Extremal solutions of a general marginal problem." Commentationes Mathematicae Universitatis Carolinae 32.4 (1991): 743-748. <http://eudml.org/doc/247315>.

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