On stochastic orderings between distributions and their sample spacings

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 345-352

  Kochar, Subhash C ^a  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Dispersive ordering; Hazard rate ordering; Likelihood ratio ordering; Multivariate likelihood ratio ordering; Multivariate stochastic ordering; Stochastic ordering

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033130212     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-7152(98)00224-7     Document Type: Article

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