Simultaneous tail index estimation

The estimation of the extreme-value index γ based on a sample of independent and identically distributed random variables has received considerable attention in the extreme-value literature. However, the problem of combining data from several groups is hardly studied. In this paper we discuss the s...

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Main Authors: Jan Beirlant, Yuri Goegebeur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Estatística | Statistics Portugal 2004-06-01
Series:Revstat Statistical Journal
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Online Access:https://revstat.ine.pt/index.php/REVSTAT/article/view/7