Tailweight with respect to the mode for unimodal distributions

J. Averous, A. -L. Fougères and M. Meste

Statistics & Probability Letters, 1996, vol. 28, issue 4, 367-373

Abstract: Location, spread, skewness and tailweight are studied for unimodal distributions by means of mode-based concepts. The Lévy concentration function and notions related to it are playing an important part.

Keywords: Mode Concentration function Location Spread Skewness; Tailweight (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1996
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