The product of independent random variables with slowly varying truncated moments

Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 186-197

  Shimura, Takaaki ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Domain of attraction; Mellin Stieltjes convolution; Regular variation; Slowly varying function; Truncated moment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039470126     PISSN: 14467887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1446788700000756     Document Type: Article

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