Limiting Conditional Distributions for Birthdeath Processes

DOI10.2307/1427866zbMath0882.60083MaRDI QIDQ4339346

Erik A. van Doorn, Masaaki Kijima, Philip K. Pollett, M. Gopalan Nair

Publication date: 18 February 1998

Published in: Advances in Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://research.utwente.nl/en/publications/limiting-conditional-distributions-for-birthdeath-processes(74d7b556-9961-4825-a2a0-75156aa0f4a1).html

zbMATH Keywords

invariant measures; quasi-stationary distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

60J80: Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.)

60J27: Continuous-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces

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