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Existence and Non-uniqueness of Solutions for BSDE

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We study BSDE where the driver is pathwise quadratically bounded. The associated utility function is always a solution but even in the class of Markovian solutions uniqueness is not guaranteed. we relate the problem to problems for quasi-linear parabolic PDE.

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Bao, X., Delbaen, F., Hu, Y. (2010). Existence and Non-uniqueness of Solutions for BSDE. In: Chiarella, C., Novikov, A. (eds) Contemporary Quantitative Finance. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-03479-4_7

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