Signed Central Moments of Integer Random Variables with Decreasing Density

J. H. Ahrens and U. Rösler

Statistica Neerlandica, 1997, vol. 51, issue 2, 146-154

Abstract: Signed central α‐moments of integer valued rv with decreasing density are considered. These are all positive if α≥3/2. We state sharp universal bounds on α depending only on the expectation of the random variable. For special cases the bounds are also evaluated numerically.

Date: 1997
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