Preservation of multivariate stochastic orders under multivariate poisson shock models

Journal of Applied Probability

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1009-1020

  Wong, Tityik ^a  

^a Department of Social Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Increasing concave order; Increasing convex order; Likelihood ratio order; Lower orthant concave order; Lower orthant order; Multivariate shock models; Preservation properties; Upper orthant convex order; Upper orthant order; Usual stochastic order

Indexed keywords

LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; THEOREM PROVING;

MULTIVARIATE SHOCK MODELS; NON HOMOGENEOUS POISSON PROCESS;

RANDOM PROCESSES;

EID: 0031295114     PISSN: 00219002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021900200101688     Document Type: Article

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