The Bernstein copula and its applications to modeling and approximations of multivariate distributions

Econometric Theory

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 535-562

  Sancetta, Alessio ^a   Satchell, Stephen ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 2542540640     PISSN: 02664666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S026646660420305X     Document Type: Article

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