Some properties of the bivariate Burr type III distribution

Statistics

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 203-215

  Domma, Filippo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bivariate Burr III distribution; Copula; Correlation; Dependence ordering; Tau index

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951153544     PISSN: 02331888     EISSN: 10294910     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02331880902986547     Document Type: Article

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