A simple estimator for the characteristic exponent of the stable Paretian distribution

DOI10.1016/S0895-7177(99)00099-0MaRDI QIDQ1596876zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Stefan Mittnik, Marc S. Paolella

Publication date 5 May 2002

Published in Mathematical and Computer Modelling (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/s0895-7177(99)00099-0

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Infinitely divisible distributions; stable distributions (60E07) Point estimation (62F10)

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