The Weibull Burr XII distribution in lifetime and income analysis

Abstract We study a five-parameter model called the Weibull Burr XII (WBXII) distribution, which extends several models, including new ones. This model is quite flexible in terms of the hazard function, which exhibits increasing, decreasing, upside-down bathtub, and bathtub shapes. Its density funct...

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Main Authors: RENATA ROJAS GUERRA, FERNANDO A. PEÑA-RAMÍREZ, GAUSS M. CORDEIRO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2021-06-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652021000500301&tlng=en