Infinite divisibility and generalized subexponentiality

Bernoulli

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 445-469

  Shimura, Takaaki ^a   Watanabe, Toshiro ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AIZU   (Japan)

Author keywords

Convolution equivalent class; Infinitely divisible distribution; O subexponential distribution; Subexponential distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750975966     PISSN: 13507265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3150/bj/1120591184     Document Type: Article

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