New discrete heavy tailed distributions as models for insurance data.
Although many data sets are discrete and heavy tailed (for example, number of claims and claim amounts if recorded as rounded values), not many discrete heavy tailed distributions are available in the literature. In this paper, we discuss thirteen known discrete heavy tailed distributions, propose n...
Main Authors: | Saralees Nadarajah, Jiahang Lyu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285183 |
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