Censoring estimators of a positive tail index

DOI10.1016/J.SPL.2003.07.011zbMath1048.62052OpenAlexW1990770489MaRDI QIDQ1423070

Orlando Oliveira, M. Ivette Gomes

Publication date: 14 February 2004

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2003.07.011

zbMATH Keywords

Semi-parametric estimationStatistical theory of extremes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic properties of parametric estimators (62F12) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Statistics of extreme values; tail inference (62G32) Monte Carlo methods (65C05)

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