Log-concavity of the extremes from Gumbel bivariate exponential distributions

Statistics

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 415-433

  Franco, Manuel ^a   Vivo, Juana María ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bivariate exponential; Generalized mixtures; Log concavity; Maximum; Minimum

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747626045     PISSN: 02331888     EISSN: 10294910     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02331880600766647     Document Type: Article

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