A New Heavy Tailed Class of Distributions Which Includes the Pareto

In this paper, a new heavy-tailed distribution, the mixture Pareto-loggamma distribution, derived through an exponential transformation of the generalized Lindley distribution is introduced. The resulting model is expressed as a convex sum of the classical Pareto and a special case of the loggamma d...

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Main Authors: Deepesh Bhati, Enrique Calderín-Ojeda, Mareeswaran Meenakshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Risks
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9091/7/4/99