Distributions with generalized skewed conditionals and mixtures of such distributions

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1493-1503

  Arnold, Barry C ^a   Castillo, Enrique ^b   Sarabia, José María ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Conditional specification; Mixture distributions; Skew normal distribution

Indexed keywords

MIXING; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICS;

CONDITIONAL SPECIFICATION; MIXTURE DISTRIBUTIONS; SKEW NORMAL DISTRIBUTION;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 34249724996     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: 1532415X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610920601125862     Document Type: Article

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