Tail Index Estimation, Pareto Quantile Plots, and Regression Diagnostics

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DOI10.2307/2291593zbMath0881.62077OpenAlexW4236566926MaRDI QIDQ4366113

Petra Vynckier, Jan Beirlant, Jozef L. Teugels

Publication date: 18 November 1997

Published in: Journal of the American Statistical Association (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2291593




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