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Vilnyus. Translated fromSibirskiĭ Matematicheskiĭ Zhurnal, Vol. 40, No. 6, pp. 1226–1235, November–December, 1999.
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Baltrunas, A. Second-order asymptotics for the ruin probability in the case of very large claims. Sib Math J 40, 1034–1043 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02677526
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