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El Karoui, N., Quenez, M. (1997). Non-linear pricing theory and backward stochastic differential equations. In: Runggaldier, W.J. (eds) Financial Mathematics. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1656. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0092001

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