Testing exponentiality versus pareto distribution via likelihood ratio

Tomasz J. Kozubowski, Anna K. Panorska, Fares Qeadan, Alexander Gershunov, Debra Rominger

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)118-139
Number of pages22
JournalCommunications in Statistics: Simulation and Computation
Volume38
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 2009
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Statistics and Probability
  • Modeling and Simulation

Keywords

  • Generalized Pareto distribution
  • Heavy-tails
  • Likelihood ratio test
  • Lomax distribution
  • Maximum likelihood estimation
  • Non regular case
  • Pareto type II
  • Peaks-over-threshold
  • Test for exponentiality

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