A class of controlled bisexual branching processes with mating depending on the number of progenitor couples

Manuel Molina, Inés M. del Puerto and Alfonso Ramos

Statistics & Probability Letters, 2007, vol. 77, issue 18, 1737-1743

Abstract: We introduce a class of bisexual branching processes where a control is achieved on the number of couples and the mating depends on the number of progenitor couples. We establish several probabilistic properties and some results about its extinction probability.

Keywords: Branching; processes; Bisexual; processes; Controlled; processes (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2007
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