Multivariate measures of skewness for the skew-normal distribution

DOI10.1016/j.jmva.2011.06.017zbMath1226.60020MaRDI QIDQ643295

Bruno Scarpa, Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan

Publication date: 28 October 2011

Published in: Journal of Multivariate Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmva.2011.06.017

zbMATH Keywords

skew-normal distributions; multivariate skewness; Balakrishnan-Brito-Quiroz measure; Isogai measure; Kollo measure; Malkovich-Afifi measure; Mardia measure of skewness; Móri, Rohatgi and Székely measure; song measure of shape; Srivastava measure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62E15: Exact distribution theory in statistics

60E05: Probability distributions: general theory

62E10: Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions

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