Mathematics and Economics

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Uncertainty and Probability Multiple Prior Martingale Theory

Optional Sampling Theorem


Theorem
Let(St) 0 ≤t≤Tbe a multiple prior supermartingale. Letσ≤τ≤T be
stopping times. Then

ess infP∈P EP[Sτ|Fσ]≤Sσ.

Remark
Not true without time consistency.
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