A characterization for the solution of the Monge--Kantorovich mass transference problem

DOI10.1016/0167-7152(93)90159-GzbMath0765.60010MaRDI QIDQ1209468

A. Tuero-Diaz, Juan Antonio Cuesta-Albertos

Publication date: 16 May 1993

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

metric spaces; unicity; Wasserstein distances; Mallows distances; Monge- Kantorovich mass transference problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

60E05: Probability distributions: general theory

60B10: Convergence of probability measures

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