Mean-variance bounds for order statistics from dependent DFR, IFR, DFRA and IFRA samples

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 92, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 21-38

  Rychlik, Tomasz ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

60E15; 62G30; 62N05; Convex and star orderings; Dependent sample; DFR, IFR, DFRA and IFRA distributions; Identically distributed sample; Order statistic; Spacing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038416811     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3758(00)00138-5     Document Type: Article

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