Integral probability metrics and their generating classes of functions

Advances in Applied Probability

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 429-443

  Müller, Alfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Integral probability metrics; Maximal generator; Stop loss metric; Uniformity in weak convergence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010487372     PISSN: 00018678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S000186780002807X     Document Type: Article

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