Log-concave probability and its applications

DOI10.1007/S00199-004-0514-4zbMATH Open1077.60012OpenAlexW3121701465MaRDI QIDQ2486959FDOQ2486959

Authors: Mark Bagnoli, Ted Bergstrom 

Publication date: 17 August 2005

Published in: Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00199-004-0514-4

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zbMATH Keywords

Log-concavityReliabilityProbability distributionsFailure ratesCostly appraisalsHazard functionsMean residual lifetime.

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05)

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